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How much do java instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for java instructor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Java Instructor job?

A Java Instructor is responsible for teaching students or professionals how to program in Java. They design course materials, deliver lectures, and provide hands-on coding exercises to help learners understand core Java concepts, such as object-oriented programming, data structures, and frameworks. Additionally, they assess student progress, provide feedback, and may assist with career guidance. Java Instructors work in educational institutions, coding bootcamps, or corporate training programs to equip learners with the skills needed for software development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Instructor, you need strong expertise in Java programming, curriculum development, and instructional techniques, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with IDEs like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, experience using learning management systems (LMS), and certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional can be highly beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage learners are key soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures you can effectively convey complex concepts, foster a positive learning environment, and support student success.

What are common responsibilities and challenges faced by a Java Instructor?

Java Instructors typically plan and deliver courses on Java programming, assess student progress, and provide guidance on real-world problem-solving using Java. A common challenge is adapting instructional methods to suit varying skill levels within a single class or cohort, ensuring all students stay engaged and supported. Instructors often collaborate with colleagues to refine curriculum and may participate in professional development to stay current with industry trends. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires flexibility, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to student achievement.

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Infographic showing various Java Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,064 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

STEM Instructor

iCode of Wellesley

Wellesley, MA

$45K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

 
iCode of Wellesley is looking for enthusiastic and experienced STEAM/Computer Science Instructors to join a fast growing after-school program (www.icodeschool.com/wellesley107) based out of Wellesley, MA. We teach a variety of computer science concepts, programming, digital arts & technology, robotics related topics and equip young minds with the skills to think critically, solve problems logically and imagine endless possibilities.
We will provide the right candidate with all training and support to learn new skills and succeed in teaching the classes.
Requirements and Responsibilities:
  • Ideally must have experience with school age children and related programs
  • Teach computer and programming concepts to students ranging from K–12 grades
  • Provide weekly reports about students’ progress in the class
  • Guide students through the projects and activities in the lab
  • Provide meaningful feedback about class material and student dynamics in the class
  • Familiarity teaching computer science in a school setting will be a BIG plus
  • A background and interest in programming languages (Java, Python, Scratch, Arduino etc), engineering, 3D printing etc will be a HUGE plus
  • Ability to work with children ranging from Elementary to High School and any related prior experience is a BIG plus
  • Punctual, professional, and flexible at all times
  • Work with senior instructors to deliver the curriculum as designed and instructed
Education:
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent or related experience preferred.
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year (depending on experience)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (specific timing and schedule to be discussed during interview process)
Work Location: Primary Location will be Wellesley, MA - with some needs to travel to other locations to teach as required
Work Remotely: No (This is an in-person position)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Work Location: In personÂ