Pals Instructor

Pals Instructor Salary

$30K

$59K

$120.5K

$66,718

/year

$32.08

/hour

Pals Instructor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$66,718

Columbus

Ohio

$64,443

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    How much does a Pals Instructor make?

    As of Aug 15, 2026, the average annual pay for a Pals Instructor in the United States is $66,718 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $32.08 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,283/week or $5,559/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $120,500 and as low as $30,000, the majority of Pals Instructor salaries currently range between $49,500 (25th percentile) to $77,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $108,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Pals Instructor varies greatly (by as much as 28000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Pals Instructor in your area makes on average $64,443 per year, or $2,275 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $66,718. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Pals Instructor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Pals Instructor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Pals Instructor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Pals Instructor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Nome, AK, and Berkeley, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Berkeley, CA, beats the national average by $14,974 (22.4%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $17,104 (25.6%) above the $66,718 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Pals Instructor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Pennington County, SD, and Wainwright, AK, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Pals Instructor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $83,822

    $40.30

    Nome, AK

    $82,763

    $39.79

    Berkeley, CA

    $81,692

    $39.27

    Sitka, AK

    $80,373

    $38.64

    Gladstone, OR

    $80,343

    $38.63

    Braintree, MA

    $80,157

    $38.54

    Damascus, OR

    $78,963

    $37.96

    Millburn, NJ

    $78,493

    $37.74

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $78,303

    $37.65

    Wainwright, AK

    $78,010

    $37.50

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Pals Instructor Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Pals Instructor category.

    For example Hospital Foundation Director jobs pay as much as $60,825 (91.2%) more than the average Pals Instructor salary of $66,718. If you're qualified, finding work as a Hospital Foundation Director may help you make more money than that of the average Pals Instructor position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Hospital Foundation Director

    $127,543

    $61.32

    Clinical Nurse Leader

    $89,949

    $43.24

    Utilization Review

    $87,946

    $42.28

    Dialysis Technician

    $49,110

    $23.61

    Patient

    $40,187

    $19.32

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Pals Instructor salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $66,718 per year or $32.08 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.