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Psa Airlines

Ground Instructor

Charlotte, NC · On-site

At PSA we are defining the standard in regional aviation by focusing on The PSA Standard - our ... Responsibilities Position Summary The Ground Training Instructor is responsible for ground school ...

Green River College

Aviation Instructor - Adjunct

Auburn, WA · On-site

$101.95 - $113.93/hr

Adjunct instructors are appointed quarter to quarter based on student enrollment. For specifics ... The successful candidate may teach a variety of aviation classes including fixed-wing pilot ground ...

Tuskegee University

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching ground school courses and other aviation ... Earned MS (for instructor/assistant professor), PhD (for associate professor) in Aerospace ...

Cessna Aircraft Company

Pilot Flight Operations

Wichita, KS · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Act as a flight and ground instructor for customers transitioning to G1000 and G2000 flight decks ... Bachelor's degree required in Aviation Science or related degree. * FAA Commercial Pilot ...

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How much do entry level aviation ground instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level aviation ground instructor in the United States is $29.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Aviation Ground Instructor vs Flight Instructor?

AspectEntry Level Aviation Ground InstructorFlight Instructor
CertificationsFAA Ground Instructor CertificateFAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Work EnvironmentClassroom, simulator, ground operationsAircraft, flight training environments
Job FocusTeaching ground subjects, regulations, safetyTeaching flying skills, maneuvers, flight safety

While both roles involve aviation education, the Entry Level Aviation Ground Instructor focuses on ground-based instruction, whereas the Flight Instructor emphasizes hands-on flight training. Both require FAA certifications and are essential in pilot training programs, but they differ in work environment and job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Aviation Ground Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,902 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology (Looking to fill immediately)

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC • On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Summary Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology (Looking to fill immediately)
Employment Category
Adjunct
Contract Length
N/A
Expected Work Schedule
Variable
Anticipated Days
Monday - Thursday
Anticipated Hours
Day time hours: 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and Night time hours: 6:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Anticipated Hours per Week
10-12 hours
Job Description Summary
Instruct all Aviation (AER) courses assigned by the program chair. Course topics include, but are not limited to:
History of Aviation
Aviation Management
Aerodynamics
Laws and FARs
Aircraft Engines and Systems
Safety of Flight
Human Factors in Aviation
Meteorology
Air Traffic Control
Duties
Most courses require the instructor to teach face-to-face in the classroom setting. However, selected classes may be taught via online instruction, which the hiring manager will determine.
1. Plan and deliver course information in timely manner using appropriate technology
2. Complete paperwork at beginning and end of each semester
3. Maintain grade and attendance information
4. Utilize Moodle software
5. Upholds the College Vision, Mission, Values, and Welcoming College statement RISE: Respect, Integrity, Support and Equity for Everyone
Minimum Requirements
1. Associate's degree
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office
3. Excellent presentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree or higher in Aviation/Aerospace
2. Airplane category Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) and Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument Airplane (CFI-I) or Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI)
3. Commercial Pilot or Airline Transport Pilot
4. Minimum 2 years of aviation teaching experience with FAR part 141 school
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Detail Information
Review Date: (Application should be submitted by 8:00 a.m. EST on this date for consideration)
Start Date
Keep Open Until Filled
Yes
Salary Range
$1,020 to $2,040 per course (range is based on number of contact hours per course)

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