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What is a banking and finance instructor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
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There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a banking and finance instructor. For example, did you know that they make an average of $32.7 an hour? That's $68,010 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 12% and produce 159,400 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreBanking And Finance InstructorUS Average
Salary
5.3

Avg. Salary $68,010

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
5.7

Growth rate 12%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
5.1
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28%

Asian 15.07%

Black or African American 6.98%

Hispanic or Latino 9.96%

Unknown 4.91%

White 62.81%

Gender

female 45.81%

male 54.19%

Age - 46
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 46
Stress level
5.7

Stress level is manageable

7.1 - high

Complexity level
10.0

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
5.5

Work life balance is fair

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a banking and finance instructor

  1. Explore banking and finance instructor education requirements

    Most common banking and finance instructor degrees

    Bachelor's

    61.6 %

    Master's

    14.1 %

    Associate

    13.1 %
  2. Start to develop specific banking and finance instructor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Customer Relationships32.95%
    Financial Services16.15%
    Financial Solutions15.03%
    Investment Products8.90%
    Customer Retention6.21%
  3. Research banking and finance instructor duties and responsibilities

    • Manage A/R and financial functions for large automotive global account, generating annual revenues in excess of $100M/contract year.
    • Handle account services and ATM operations.
    • Process miscellaneous transactions (bonds, municipal coupons, traveler's checks, money orders, etc . )
    • Oversee areas involving mortgage loan processing, underwriting, regulatory compliance, collections, credit, debit and ATM operations.
  4. Apply for banking and finance instructor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a banking and finance instructor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average banking and finance instructor salary

The average banking and finance instructor salary in the United States is $68,010 per year or $33 per hour. Banking and finance instructor salaries range between $48,000 and $95,000 per year.

Average banking and finance instructor salary
$68,010 Yearly
$32.70 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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