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Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$69K - $113K/yr

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

OverviewThe Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN · On-site

OverviewThe Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN

$101K - $166K/yr

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus ... IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night ...

Marshall University

Flight Instructor

Huntington, WV

$38K - $50K/yr

Salary Type Salary Time Type Full-Time Work Location Yeager International Airport Qualifications ... Flight Instructor experience Posting Detail Information Posting Number MU1243E Open Date 05/12/2026 ...

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How much do entry level international flight instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level international flight instructor in the United States is $94,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level International Flight Instructor vs International Flight Instructor?

AspectEntry Level International Flight InstructorInternational Flight Instructor
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), International certificationsSame as Entry Level, with additional experience
Work EnvironmentFlight schools, international training centers, private flight schoolsMore experienced, often in international or commercial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level positions in flight training, aviation academiesEstablished instructors with more hours, often in international markets

The main difference is experience level. Entry Level International Flight Instructors are just starting their careers and hold basic certifications, while International Flight Instructors have more experience and may work in more advanced or international settings. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but the latter typically involves more responsibilities and higher expertise.

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Flight Instructor 2

Flight Instructor 2

Cirrus Aircraft

Alcoa, TN • On-site

$69K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Cirrus Aircraft rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

The Flight Instructor provides industry-leading, learner-centric flight training to Cirrus customers. To meet the demands of discerning customers who look for the absolute best, training is provided in iconic Cirrus Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Knoxville, TN. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support the learning process.
Ancillary duties include identifying and communicating pilot progression and opportunities, record keeping, safety management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem solving, mastery of subject matter material, and recommending process improvements.
Duties include acting as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing 14 CFR part 91 corporate flight operations (demonstration, repositioning, and post-maintenance flights) when needed, flight reviews, proficiency checks, and other similar pilot and flight instructor duties. The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor.
  • Adhere to all industry and Cirrus established safety procedures and policies when performing job duties
  • Provide excellent and professional customer service
  • Make timely and accurate decisions regarding safety of flight
  • Conduct training events following program guidance and requirements
  • Provide flight and ground instruction per standards defined in Cirrus policy and procedure documents.
  • Meticulously record all training event activities and results in pilot training records
  • Recommend students for FAA written and practical tests
  • Assess pilot performance in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains for each training event
  • Discover opportunities to customize training events to fit individual student needs
  • Act as pilot in command of Cirrus aircraft while performing corporate flight missions, ferry flights, internal training flights, and demonstration flights
  • Perform normal pre-flight and post-flight inspections, clean, fuel, add oil and de-ice fluid, update chart subscriptions, etc.
  • Continuous learning of the latest developments in the Cirrus Aircraft line of aircraft products
  • Process and maintain a deep level of aircraft knowledge and be a model aviator, flight instructor, and Cirrus representative
  • Maintain communication with students as required pre- and post- training
  • Enhance flight safety by providing excellent, high quality, and standardized flight and ground instruction
  • All other duties as assigned

  • One year pilot experience required
  • 350 dual given hours or 250 hours in Cirrus required
  • Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate
  • Airplane Single engine
  • Instrument Airplane
  • Hold FAA Pilot Certificate
  • Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land
  • Instrument Airplane
  • Current Second-class Airman Medical Certificate or higher
  • IFR in congested airspace, mountain flying, extensive IMC, international flight, and night experience preferred

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
  • Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
  • PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
  • Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

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