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Program instructor salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Program Instructor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$20.85
Average $20.85
Low $10.23
High $42.48

The average salary for a program instructor is $20.85 per hour in the United States. 3.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Program Instructor job openings in United States

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Sonography Program Director/In...
Lewis-Clark State College4.2out of 5 stars.
Lewiston, ID
$75,000 - $80,000 a year
Full-time
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Program Instructor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
University of Wyoming
 
$287,040per year
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San Mateo County Community Col...
 
$249,881per year
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Mt. Hood Community College
 
$224,515per year
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American Jewish University
 
$211,120per year
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Utah State Courts
 
$208,000per year
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Togetherhood
 
$208,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Program Instructors near United States

  1. Ypsilanti, MI
    $35.87 per hour
  2. Brooklyn, NY
    $29.66 per hour
  3. Oceanside, CA
    $26.56 per hour
  4. Paso Robles, CA
    $23.65 per hour
  5. Chicago, IL
    $21.91 per hour

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