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How much do computer instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer instructor in Mississippi is $29.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.31 and $36.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer instructor?

A computer instructor is an education professional that is responsible for teaching computer programming or usage skills to students in school. In this career, your job duties include developing classroom lesson plans, delivering lectures and info to your class, and working with students on a one on one basis. The qualifications needed for a career as a computer instructor include a bachelor’s degree in computer science and significant experience with computers. Some employers may require a master's degree. If you want to teach at the primary or secondary level, you need a teaching license. You also need strong teaching skills and a firm understanding of computers.

What is the difference between Computer Instructor vs Computer Trainer?

AspectComputer InstructorComputer Trainer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or Education, certifications like Microsoft Office Specialist, or similarOften requires similar certifications and experience in specific software or hardware training
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, training centers, online platformsCorporate training departments, workshops, private training firms
Employer & IndustrySchools, colleges, e-learning companiesBusinesses, IT companies, professional development providers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to teach or learn basic to advanced computer skillsIndividuals seeking specialized or corporate computer training

The main difference between a Computer Instructor and a Computer Trainer lies in their work setting and focus. Computer Instructors typically teach in educational institutions or online platforms, covering a broad range of computer skills. Computer Trainers often work in corporate environments, providing specialized training tailored to business needs. Both roles require similar certifications, but their target audiences and work environments differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Instructor, you need a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, instructional techniques, and often a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with operating systems, productivity software, coding environments, and learning management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors effectively engage students and address diverse learning needs. These skills ensure clear instruction and foster a supportive learning environment, leading to better educational outcomes.

What are some common challenges computer instructors face when teaching diverse groups of students?

Computer Instructors often work with students who have varying skill levels, learning speeds, and comfort with technology. This diversity can make it challenging to design lessons that are accessible and engaging for everyone. Instructors frequently need to differentiate instruction, provide additional support to beginners, and create enrichment opportunities for advanced learners. Building a supportive classroom environment and using a mix of teaching methods, such as hands-on activities and real-world scenarios, can help address these challenges and ensure all students make progress.
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Infographic showing various Computer Instructor job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,526 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor in French

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Adjunct Instructor in French
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor in French.
Position Details
Location
Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division
School of Social Sciences and Global Studies
Position Type
Faculty
Employment Status
Part Time
Grant Funded
No
Salary Range
3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Pay Grade
Generic Grade
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Candidates should submit their (1) cover letter, (2) CV and (3) names of three references. Unofficial transcripts will be required before being able to interview a candidate and official transcripts are required prior to date of employment.
Job Summary
The School of Social Science and Global Studies at the University of Southern Mississippi is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach lower-level French language courses either online or face-to-face. The primary responsibility of this position will be teaching a one-semester beginning or intermediate French.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Teach French classes as needed.
  2. Attend program meetings as determined by the program coordinator.
  3. Follow all university, college, and school policies regarding teaching practices and job performance.
  4. Be responsive to communication from students, staff, and administration.
  5. Hold regular office hours.
  6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
18 graduate hours of French.
Master's degree in French and experience with online teaching.
Knowledge, Skills, andAbilities
  • Knowledge of language and culture in the teaching field; skill in delivering required knowledge and ability to engender learning in students.
  • Use of Canvas and ability to teach online both synchronous and asynchronous.
  • Ability to use Mindtap and work with online textbook materials.
  • Professionalism in all activities, participating in a collegial, ethical and responsible manner.
  • Ability to respond to inquiries from students,staff and administration in a timely manner as stipulated.

Preferred QualificationsLMS course design experience.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.

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