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How much do simulation manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for simulation manager in Virginia is $37.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $53.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Simulation Managers?

Simulation Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of simulation-based training and educational programs. They often work in fields such as healthcare, aviation, or engineering, managing simulation labs, coordinating scenarios, and ensuring equipment and technology are maintained. Their duties include supervising staff, developing curricula, and ensuring that simulation activities meet organizational and accreditation standards. Simulation Managers play a key role in enhancing training outcomes by providing realistic and effective learning experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Simulation Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Simulation Manager, you need expertise in simulation-based training, project management, and a relevant degree such as in healthcare, engineering, or education. Familiarity with simulation software (e.g., Laerdal, CAE), audiovisual systems, and potentially certifications like Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) is important. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in coordinating teams and delivering effective training experiences. These skills ensure the successful implementation and management of simulation programs that enhance learning outcomes and operational efficiency.

How does a Simulation Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams in a project environment?

Simulation Managers often work closely with engineering, design, and project management teams to ensure that simulation models accurately reflect real-world scenarios. They facilitate regular meetings to gather requirements, validate data inputs, and communicate simulation results to stakeholders. Effective collaboration involves translating technical findings into actionable insights for non-technical team members, helping guide decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to ensure alignment across all involved departments.
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Infographic showing various Simulation Manager job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 15% Full Time, 75% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,731 per year, or $37.9 per hour.
Modeling & Simulation Analyst - Intel

Modeling & Simulation Analyst - Intel

Corps Solutions

Quantico, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Modeling & Simulation Analyst - Intel
Quantico, VA
The Modeling and Simulation Analyst reports to and receives work direction derivatives from the Project Manager. The Modeling and Simulation Analyst will perform the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operate, provide instruction, and maintain a variety of computer based training for simulations/models with respect to Maneuver (specifically Infantry, Armor or Engineering), Aviation (both rotary and fix wing), Logistics, Fires (specifically, Artillery and Naval Surface Fires), and/or Military Intelligence Operations.

  • Research documents and extracts for factual data describing the composition of military forces in a model/simulation.

  • Assist in reviewing classified material and recommends a lesser classification for use in events, models/simulations, demonstrations, reports, and/or briefings.

  • Edit doctrinal manuscripts, analyze problem areas, and postulate feasible solutions for implementation in simulation training events.

  • Translate "real world" or fictional enemy and friendly task organizations, tables of equipment, supply stockages and operational orders into simulation databases.

  • Conduct pre-event tests and evaluation of supporting databases, and parametric data.

  • Attend conferences and meetings at both home station and other off-site locations, providing recommendations and analysis of model/simulation employment both in preparation for and during exercises.

  • Participate in structured simulation training events/exercises, and simulated rehearsals of operational plans/orders.

  • Provide analysis of the functional area and advise the response cell members as to the best method of implementing a course of action given the strengths and weaknesses of the simulation.

  • Conduct post-event critique and analysis employing various after action review tools/applications.

  • Provide analysis of emerging simulation technologies against stated requirements to include drafting test plans, conducting tests, publishing test results, and maintaining/archiving simulation based training scenarios (including organizational databases, tactics, weapon system capabilities, doctrine, and force structures) for use in preparation of future exercises.

  • Document the salient properties of the simulation being evaluated and their relevance to Marine Corps or Joint training.

  • As it relates to the functional area, is capable of training, operating, and maintaining new models/simulations or upgrades to current models/simulations as they are introduced.

  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described

EDUCATION
Civilian Education
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; four years of DoD modeling and simulation experience will serve in lieu of degree.

  • Microsoft Office Certification preferred.

Military Education.
  • Minimum four years' experience in military training and education.

  • Attendance at Career Level School such as an MOS specific Advanced Course or Marine Corps EWS (or higher) is desired.

  • Completion of equivalent nonresident course is acceptable.

  • Completion of an appropriate level of professional military education such as Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate/Top Level School (ILS/TLS) is desired

EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum five years operational experience in the functional area of Maneuver (specifically Infantry, Armor or Engineering), Aviation (both rotary and fix wing), Logistics, Fires (specifically, Artillery and Naval Surface Fires), and/or Military Intelligence and methods of meeting training and readiness standards during computer-assisted exercises (demonstrated ability to operate, provide instruction, and maintain a variety of computer based training for simulations/models in said warfighting functions).

  • Minimum three years of demonstrated knowledge of military doctrine, tactics, and command relationships at MAGTF or joint/combined command level as measured by actual operational experience (real world operations is desired).

  • Modeling and Simulation Experience. Minimum two years of experience in DoD modeling and simulation, and have previous experience with MTWS, and/or other simulation models such as VBS, JCATS, JSAF, OneSAF, AWSIM, CBS, or JTLS.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong communication and presentation skills. Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Able to design and write clear communications and present training programs.

  • Must be familiar with MEF and Combatant Command Operations Plans / Contingency Plans.

  • Must be capable of understanding the effects of weapons systems whose capabilities are retained above the SECRET//NOFORN level

  • Proficient in computer applications such as Windows and MS Office

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Required to sit for extended periods of time and maintain focus

  • Daily travel in local area during workday (including use of personal vehicle)

SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS
  • Start date is anticipated to be on or about 1 December 2014

  • A Secret clearance is required for this position, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance level.

  • Requires 0% - 5% travel

This position description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the stated position and in no way is an exhaustive list. The company maintains the right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this position at any time.