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Recent C‑17 flight simulator pilot instructor experience and CATS MECOC certification desired. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * Ability to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.

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How much do evening flight simulator pilot instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for evening flight simulator pilot instructor in the United States is $103,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Evening Flight Simulator Pilot Instructor vs Flight Instructor?

AspectEvening Flight Simulator Pilot InstructorFlight Instructor
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Flight Instructor Certificate, Simulator Instructor CertificationPrivate Pilot License, Commercial Pilot License, Flight Instructor Certificate
Work EnvironmentFlight simulators, training centers, evenings and weekendsAircraft, flight schools, airports, daytime and evenings
Industry UsageAirlines, flight training academies, simulator centersGeneral aviation, flight schools, private training

Both roles require pilot certifications and involve training others. The Evening Flight Simulator Pilot Instructor specializes in simulator-based instruction during evening hours, often for airline or commercial pilot training. In contrast, a Flight Instructor typically trains students in actual aircraft, with a broader scope including private and commercial pilot training. The simulator instructor role offers a more controlled environment focused on specific skills, while flight instructors work directly with aircraft in real-world conditions.

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Infographic showing various Evening Flight Simulator Pilot Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,038 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Simulator Pilot Instructor

The Air Force Civilian Service

Del Rio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Air Force Civilian Service rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is currently looking civilian Simulator Pilot Instructor, GS-2181-12 at the 47th Student Squadron at Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, TX.
Recruitment and Retention Incentives may be available base eligibility.
Incentives
Recruitment Incentive: 25% with 3 year commitment
OR
Retention Incentive: 50% of yearly salary
180-day waiver not required for retired military members
strong>Special Salary Rate:
https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table076903082026.aspx
NO 180-DAY WAIVER NEEDED!
Qualifications:
In this role, you will serve as to serve as a current and qualified, instrument rated, multi or single engine advanced military flight simulator and academic instructor for students enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) program and for rated upgrade pilots enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Pilot Instructor Training (PIT) program.
Minimum Flight Hour Requirements (Flight Logs are mandatory):
• 1500 Total Flight Hours
• 250 Pilot-In-Command Hours
• 75 Night Flying Hours
• 75 Instrument Hours (at least 10 hours must be in actual instrument conditions)
• 500 Instructor Flight Hours (Fixed Wing)
Mandatory documents:
• Flight Logs (military and civilian)
• DD 214 (if applicable)
• SF 50 (if applicable)
Additional Requirements:
o Must be a US Civilian
o Experience as a rated military aviator (pilot) is critical to the successful completion of assigned duties.
o Previous experience as an instructor in a military aircraft is highly desirable
o Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures, aerodynamics, flying fundamentals, aircraft instrumentation, ground and flight emergency procedures, and instrument and visual flight rules, as well as knowledge of training aircraft, and of the operation, characteristics, and limitations of the corresponding aircraft simulator.
o Knowledge of the methods, principles, practices, and programs related to curriculum development, instructional techniques, and training resources.
o Skill in the use of a variety of computer applications and software, to include simulator systems sufficient to meet desired learning objectives.
o Skill in demonstrating flying procedures and maneuvers in an aircraft simulator.
Click the apply button to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).
To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please register at www.Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to "Get Career Updates."
AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required

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