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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for civilian military instructor in the United States is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Civilian Military Instructor is a non-military professional who provides training and education to military personnel. They typically have expertise in specific areas such as technical skills, leadership development, or combat tactics. These instructors may work for government agencies, private contractors, or educational institutions that support military programs. Their role is to enhance the knowledge and skills of service members without being active-duty military themselves.

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As a Civilian Military Instructor, your daily responsibilities usually include conducting classroom or field training sessions, developing lesson plans, and evaluating student progress. You may work closely with military personnel to tailor instruction to current tactics, techniques, and procedures, and assist in the preparation and maintenance of training materials and equipment. Collaboration with other instructors and military leaders is common to ensure training meets established goals and standards. This hands-on, dynamic environment provides opportunities for those who enjoy teaching, adapting to new challenges, and contributing to military preparedness.

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To thrive as a Civilian Military Instructor, you need a strong background in military training methods, subject matter expertise, and adult education, often supported by relevant military or teaching certification. Familiarity with training simulators, presentation technology, and military learning management systems is highly valuable. Outstanding interpersonal communication, adaptability, and leadership skills set top instructors apart in this field. These qualifications are essential to effectively deliver training, support diverse learners, and maintain high standards of military readiness.

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Infographic showing various Civilian Military Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,021 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

T-6 Simulator Pilot Instructor

The Air Force Civilian Service

Wichita Falls, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Air Force Civilian Service rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is currently looking civilian Simulator Pilot Instructor, GS-2181-12 at the 80th Operations Group at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX.
Superior Qualifications Pay/Step, and leave accrual based on experience.
180-day waiver not required for retired military members
Special Salary Rate:
https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table076903082026.aspx
Recruitment and Retention Incentives may be available base eligibility.
In this role, you will serve as to serve as a current and qualified, instrument rated, multi or single engine advanced military flight simulator and academic instructor for students enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) program and for rated upgrade pilots enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Pilot Instructor Training (PIT) program.
Minimum Flight Hour Requirements (Flight Logs are mandatory):
• 1500 Total Flight Hours
• 250 Pilot-In-Command Hours
• 75 Night Flying Hours
• 75 Instrument Hours (at least 10 hours must be in actual instrument conditions)
• 500 Instructor Flight Hours (Fixed Wing)
Mandatory documents:
• Flight Logs (military and civilian)
• DD 214 (if applicable)
• SF 50 (if applicable)
Additional Requirements:
o Must be a US Civilian
o Experience as a rated military aviator (pilot) is critical to the successful completion of assigned duties.
o Previous experience as an instructor in a military aircraft is highly desirable
o Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures, aerodynamics, flying fundamentals, aircraft instrumentation, ground and flight emergency procedures, and instrument and visual flight rules, as well as knowledge of training aircraft, and of the operation, characteristics, and limitations of the corresponding aircraft simulator.
o Knowledge of the methods, principles, practices, and programs related to curriculum development, instructional techniques, and training resources.
o Skill in the use of a variety of computer applications and software, to include simulator systems sufficient to meet desired learning objectives.
o Skill in demonstrating flying procedures and maneuvers in an aircraft simulator.
Click the apply button to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).
To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please register at www.Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to "Get Career Updates."
AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required

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