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O'Connor Plumbing

Plumbing Instructor

Frederick, MD · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Salary: $75,000-$90,000 annually Benefits: Take-home vehicle, gas card, medical insurance, paid ... Train employees on company-specific standards and procedures. Curriculum Development * Develop and ...

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How much do train instructor salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for train instructor salary 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 Train Instructor Salary vs Driver Trainer Salary?

AspectTrain Instructor SalaryDriver Trainer Salary
Required CredentialsCertifications in training and safety, relevant licensesCommercial driver licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, classrooms, on-site trainingOn-road, fleet vehicles, training facilities
Employer & IndustryRailways, transit agencies, transportation companiesBus companies, trucking firms, logistics providers

Both roles involve training and safety certifications, but Train Instructors typically work in controlled environments like classrooms or training centers, while Driver Trainers focus on practical, on-road instruction. Salaries vary based on industry, experience, and location, but understanding these differences helps clarify compensation expectations for each role.

How much does a train instructor earn?

A train instructor typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Salaries may also vary based on the employer and whether the instructor works full-time or part-time, often requiring knowledge of safety protocols and train operation procedures.
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Infographic showing various Train Instructor Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

CDL Instructor (64245)

International Education Corporation

Casper, WY • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CDL Instructor

Wyoming Casper Sage - Casper, WY 82604

Overview

Salary Range $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category Instructors & Education

Description

Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! NO teaching experience required!

SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses, as well as basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the best trucking companies in the country. SAGE is an established truck driver training leader across the country with a curriculum modeled after the highest training standards in the trucking industry.

Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL License
  • Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking related experience that demonstrates instructional competency.
  • A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department.
  • Knowledge/Skill: Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. Driving instructors must also be capable of demonstrating the SAGE curriculum subject matter for the students.
  • Attitude: Driving instructors/teachers must show an attitude that is favorable toward performance. Driver/Instructor attitudes are assessed according to professionalism, respect, motivation, maturity, and safety.
Benefits
  • Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision)
  • Home nights and weekends
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid major holidays
  • We offer an excellent working environment
  • 401K with company match
  • Life and Disability
Additional Competencies
  • All truck driving instructors must have knowledge, skill, and actual performance abilities that far exceed the abilities identified in the objectives of the curriculum.
  • Driving instructors communicate instructions to students, assess student performance, and provide students guidance on performing maneuvers on a skills driving range and in the truck on roads in 4 to 12 hour shifts.

Regulatory Compliance :

Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors must meet the minimum qualifications for interstate tractor-trailer drivers in accordance with all requirements of the applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including, but not limited to, meeting the physical and driver qualification standards of Part 391, as well as be able to pass as D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen.

If you love the CDL life but ready to get off the road and help train the next generation of CDL Drivers, then apply today!

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