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PHL Remote Pilot Operator

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

Computer Operator Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None ... Instructors) * Experience and certification in ATC Tower, TRACON or En Route simulation lab is ...

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How much do fulltime flight simulator instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime flight simulator instructor in Philadelphia, PA is $95,479.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,600.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructor vs Part-time Flight Simulator Instructor?

AspectFulltime Flight Simulator InstructorPart-time Flight Simulator Instructor
CredentialsRequires FAA certifications, flight instructor ratings, and simulator trainingSame certifications but may have less extensive experience
Work EnvironmentFull-time employment at training centers or airlinesPart-time roles, often freelance or contract-based
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in airlines, flight schools, and military trainingUsed for supplemental training or seasonal work

Fulltime Flight Simulator Instructors typically work full-time at training facilities, holding comprehensive certifications and providing consistent instruction. Part-time Flight Simulator Instructors usually work fewer hours, often on a contractual basis, and may have similar credentials but less overall experience. Both roles serve the aviation industry but differ mainly in hours, employment stability, and workload.

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Now Hiring - Indoor Skydiving Instructors! (KOP, PA Market)

iFLY Indoor Skydiving

King Of Prussia, PA

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Our mission is clear: Make the dream of flight a reality! With almost 100 state-of-the-art locations in 19 countries, iFLY isn't just a company—it's a movement. We're the global leader, pushing the envelope in indoor skydiving and creating thrilling, unforgettable experiences. 

We need career-minded, fearless Flight Instructors to join our elite team! If you have spent a significant part of your life in a physically demanding role that requires strength and stamina, we want to hear from you! In this high-flying role, you'll be the ace guiding our customers through the art of indoor skydiving. We’re looking for passion, energy and a commitment to deliver adrenaline-pumping instruction. If you thrive in the cockpit of a dynamic, team-oriented environment, throttle up and apply now! 

Learn more about Life at iFLY here

This Job Requisition is for the King of Prussia, PA Market

Important: Relocation for Flight Instructor Training Program

As part of our onboarding process, you will engage in a thorough Flight Instructor Training Program lasting around 4 to 5 months. This program involves extensive hands-on training to equip you for success as an Instructor at iFLY. Please note that relocation to a different location and/or state will be necessary during the training period. We will provide financial support for your relocation expenses. This will be expanded on during the interview process. 

For the duration of the TRAINING PROGRAM, iFLY will GUARANTEE a MINIMUM Hourly Rate of $22.                                                                

As an iFLY Flight Instructor, you'll be at the helm of delivering adrenaline-packed, world-class flight experiences. Your expertise in indoor skydiving will ensure that every participant navigates the experience with confidence and understands crucial techniques and safety protocols. You'll guide and coach individuals of all skill levels, fostering a fun, supportive and secure environment.  

  • Command and Control: Deliver state-of-the-art instruction on indoor skydiving maneuvers, so that every participant masters body positioning, safety protocols and control techniques. 
  • Engage and Energize: Be the face of iFLY. Engage participants with enthusiasm, professionalism and a passion for flight. Make each flight an exhilarating journey. 
  • Safety Oversight: Navigate and enforce all safety standards with precision. Maintain a safe environment for everyone, providing smooth and secure operations. 
  • Pre-Flight Prep: Conduct flight safety instructions, flight techniques, answer questions, and calm pre-flight nerves. 
  • Post-Flight Debrief: Offer constructive feedback post-flight. Boost participants' confidence and skills with your expert insights and motivate new flyers. 
  • Teamwork: Collaborate seamlessly with fellow instructors and staff. Promote a cohesive and supportive team environment for maximum efficiency. 
  • Continuous Training & Feedback: Stay updated on the latest training tools and techniques to continually enhance both your instructional skills and the overall customer experience. 
  • Drive Add-On Sales: Actively drive add on sales by introducing guests to options that enhance their flight—such as additional flight time, high flights, return visits, or media packages.

Physical Requirements:

The role of a flight instructor is physically demanding.  Candidates will be assessed on their agility, stamina, and strength. This will be measured using a role-related Post Offer Employment Test (POET), which must be passed before you begin training. The POET simulates the movements and actions that an instructor experiences during a typical day at iFLY. The POET will be administered in a nondiscriminatory manner and that any medical or physical information will be handled in compliance with applicable disability and privacy laws.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older; 
  • Must be able in great physical condition, the role is physically demanding for long periods of time;
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays, which are our busiest times; 
  • Interest or background in coaching, teaching, and facilitating activity-based or entertainment-oriented roles; 
  • Passionate people with high energy and a positive attitude; 
  • Professional appearance and demeanor; 
  • Commitment to continuous improvement through training, learning and feedback; 
  • Safety focused; and, 
  • Ability to work well within a team maintaining positive relationships. 

      The Good Stuff:

      •  Competitive wages, sales commissions and milestone bonuses (minimum guarantee rate for duration of training program)
      •  Medical, dental, vision and supplemental plans 
      •  Paid time off (PTO)and;
        •  Parental Leave 
        • Company Holidays 
      • 401k retirement investment
      • Employee Assistance Programs (F2F counseling, financial coaching, legal counseling & mediation services) 
      • Tuition reimbursement 
      • Referral bonus program 
      • Team member discount on retail merchandise and flight packages 
      • FREE flight time for team members and family 
      • Ongoing training and development programs 

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