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How much do cybersecurity instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for cybersecurity instructor in Northborough, MA is $59,920.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,400.00 and $66,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cybersecurity Instructor vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectCybersecurity InstructorCybersecurity Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications like CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+Certifications like CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, training centers, online platformsCorporate, government, or security operations centers
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, training providersBusinesses, government agencies, cybersecurity firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning roles, teaching cybersecurity skillsSecurity monitoring, threat analysis, incident response

While both roles require similar certifications and knowledge, a Cybersecurity Instructor focuses on teaching and training others in cybersecurity concepts, often within educational or training environments. In contrast, a Cybersecurity Analyst actively monitors, analyzes, and responds to security threats within organizations. The roles complement each other but serve different functions within the cybersecurity industry.

What cities near Northborough, MA are hiring for Cybersecurity Instructor jobs?

Cities near Northborough, MA with the most Cybersecurity Instructor job openings:

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Infographic showing various Cybersecurity Instructor job openings in Northborough, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,920 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Part-Time Lecturer - MS in Cybersecurity- Khoury College of Computer Sciences

NorthEastern

Boston, MA • On-site

$4.9K/wk

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

About the Opportunity

The Khoury College of Computer Sciences invites applications for the position of Part-time teaching faculty for the MS in Cybersecurity program.


Responsibilities:

Deliver and design online or in-person cybersecurity courses in topics such as AI and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity, Threat Hunting & Incident Response and Data Privacy & Protection.


Qualifications:

Master's degree required. Ph.D. in Cybersecurity related fields and/or industry experience is preferred.

Documents to Submit:

CV and Cover Letter

About Khoury College:

We invite you to join a fast-moving, ambitious college with an underlying mission that is driven by our motto of "CS for Everyone."

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

The per credit rate for an instructor with a PhD is $4,924.50. The per credit rate for an instructor with an MS degree is $3,939.50.

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