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How much do part time helicopter flight instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time helicopter 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 Part Time Helicopter Flight Instructor vs Part Time Fixed Wing Flight Instructor?

AspectPart Time Helicopter Flight InstructorPart Time Fixed Wing Flight Instructor
CertificationsCertified Flight Instructor (CFI) with helicopter ratingsCertified Flight Instructor (CFI) with fixed wing ratings
Work EnvironmentHelicopter flight schools, training centers, outdoor locationsFixed wing flight schools, airports, training centers
Industry UsageHelicopter pilot training, aerial tours, emergency servicesAirline prep, private pilot training, commercial flying

Both roles involve instructing student pilots, requiring CFI certification, but differ mainly in aircraft type and work environment. Helicopter instructors focus on rotorcraft, while fixed wing instructors work with airplanes. The choice depends on the aircraft type you specialize in and your career goals within aviation.

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Ideal Aviation Certified Flight Instructor

Ideal Aviation Certified Flight Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

$38 - $45/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Southwestern Illinois College rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 535 rated colleges and universities

Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the part-time, non-union position of Ideal Aviation Certified Flight Instructor.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this position provides flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with Part 61 and 141, FAA regulations, Airmen's Information Manual, advisory circulars, airport operations, and company policies and procedures. Instructors will schedule students, maintain accurate records, and ensure that all course standards, training requirements, and objectives are met in each flight course.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. FAA Certificated Flight Instructor, Airplane Single Engine Land or Rotorcraft is required; Preference given to Instrument Instructor, Multi-Engine Instructor.
  2. Must hold a current FAA Medical Certificate.
  3. Pass Ideal Aviation's initial and on-going drug and alcohol testing program and background check as required.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS
$38-$45 per hour for flight and ground instruction billed. Work hours vary with the availability of classes.
WORK LOCATION
5600 Vector Dr., Sauget, IL 62206 ( Ideal Aviation )
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applicants will be reviewed as assignments become available.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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