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Curriculum Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Working closely with operational Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), instructors, and government leadership, the Curriculum Developer applies Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles to develop ...

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How much do curriculum instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for curriculum instructor in the United States is $61,251.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Curriculum Instructor vs Curriculum Developer?

AspectCurriculum InstructorCurriculum Developer
Required CredentialsTeaching certification, subject expertiseEducational background, instructional design skills
Work EnvironmentClassroom, training sessionsOffice, remote, development teams
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, training centersEducational publishers, e-learning companies
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

While both roles focus on educational content, a Curriculum Instructor primarily delivers lessons directly to students or trainees, requiring teaching credentials and classroom experience. In contrast, a Curriculum Developer designs and creates curricula, often working behind the scenes in offices or remotely. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in education and training sectors.

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Infographic showing various Curriculum Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,251 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor and Part-Time Employee Applicant Pool for Career Technologies

Southwestern Community College

Sylva, NC • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

By submitting your application to the part time pool, you wish to be considered for a position not currently advertised on the jobs listing page. Your application will be forwarded to the appropriate department. These are typically positions such as adjunct curriculum instructors, workforce development instructors, public safety instructors and tutors.

By applying, you will have created an account and may easily re-submit an application for future positions. If a specific hiring need arises at a later date for which you are qualified, log back into our system and re-submit your application for the new position posting. Applications remain active for this posting for a period of 12 months from application date.

Please be aware that we have now posted specific adjunct instructional positions for curriculum programs. Please review the employment listings on our website for specific adjunct curriculum openings.