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Special Reconnaissance Instructor

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Special Reconnaissance Instructor City / State / Region: Hurlburt Field, FL; Eglin Test and Training Complex (ETTC), including Eglin Range Location: On-Site Only Travel: TDY CONUS/OCONUS as directed ...

Special Reconnaissance Instructor

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Special Reconnaissance Instructor City / State / Region: Hurlburt Field, FL; Eglin Test and Training Complex (ETTC), including Eglin Range Location: On-Site Only Travel: TDY CONUS/OCONUS as directed ...

Contract Instructor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Description Navy Contract Flight Instructor * Provide ACTC 300-500 level instruction for US Navy ... Support Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Weapon School and Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing ...

Description Navy Contract Flight Instructor * Provide ACTC 300-500 level instruction for US Navy ... Support Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Weapon School and Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing ...

Threat Tec is seeking a Robotics Instructor to support the MARSOC Special Reconnaissance (SR) Team at Camp Lejeune, NC. The Master Robotics Instructor will be responsible for designing, developing ...

Threat Tec is seeking a Robotics Instructor to support the MARSOC Special Reconnaissance (SR) Team at Camp Lejeune, NC . The Master Robotics Instructor will be responsible for designing, developing ...

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How much do reconnaissance instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for reconnaissance instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Reconnaissance Instructor vs Reconnaissance Specialist?

AspectReconnaissance InstructorReconnaissance Specialist
Required CredentialsMilitary or defense certifications, instructor qualificationsMilitary training, reconnaissance or combat certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, classrooms, military basesField operations, reconnaissance missions, military bases
Employer & IndustryDefense agencies, military training centersMilitary units, defense organizations
Common Search & ComparisonTraining roles, instructional positions in reconnaissanceOperational reconnaissance roles, field specialists

Reconnaissance Instructors primarily focus on training and educating military personnel in reconnaissance techniques, often working in classroom or training environments. Reconnaissance Specialists, on the other hand, are involved in field operations, conducting reconnaissance missions in various terrains. While both roles require military reconnaissance certifications, instructors emphasize teaching, whereas specialists focus on field execution.

What states have the most Reconnaissance Instructor jobs? States with the most job openings for Reconnaissance Instructor jobs include:
Infographic showing various Reconnaissance Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 70% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Special Reconnaissance Instructor

Special Reconnaissance Instructor

LMR Technical Group

Hurlburt Field, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking a Special Reconnaissance Instructor to join our team.


Location: Hurlburt Field, FL


Job Description:

The Special Reconnaissance Instructor provides instruction and mentorship in reconnaissance, surveillance, operational preparation of the environment, land navigation, small unit tactics, and advanced SOF mission execution.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct classroom instruction
  • Lead practical field exercises
  • Train students in surveillance and reconnaissance operations
  • Teach OPE methodologies
  • Conduct mission planning instruction
  • Support full mission profile exercises
  • Other related duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications:

  • Current, active Secret security clearance (T3 background investigation). Please visit the following link for more information:https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Security/Background-Investigations-for-Applicants/Investigations-Clearance-Process/.
  • Graduate of USAF Special Reconnaissance Course and Special Tactics Operator ORMinimum five years of current SR experience in a SOF sister service.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.


Desired Qualifications:

  • Recent SR operational experience
  • Instructor duty experience
  • Advanced ISR background
  • SOF deployment experience


*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

About LMR:

LMR is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that supports technology development and provides comprehensive joint warfighter training by leveraging the skills, experience, and knowledge of its personnel.

LMR Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you are a qualified applicant with a disability in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at hr@lmrtec.com. EOE Disability/Veteran.

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