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Job outlook for class instructors in the United States
Class instructor job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected class instructor job growth rate is 19% from 2018-2028.
About 57,800 new jobs for class instructors are projected over the next decade.
Class instructor salaries have increased 6% for class instructors in the last 5 years.
There are over 3,506 class instructors currently employed in the United States.
There are 52,349 active class instructor job openings in the US.
The average class instructor salary is $37,717.
Are class instructor jobs in demand?
Yes, class instructor jobs are in demand. Class instructor demand is projected to grow 19% from 2018 to 2028.
Class instructor job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of class instructor jobs and the average class instructor salary over time.
Class instructor jobs over time
Class instructor job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,506 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,924 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 5,149 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 4,880 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 4,431 | 0.00% |
Average class instructor salary over time
Class instructor salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,717 | $18.13 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | $37,605 | $18.08 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | $37,074 | $17.82 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | $36,507 | $17.55 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $35,529 | $17.08 | +5.5% |
Class instructor jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of class instructor job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where class instructors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for class instructors
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,130 | 19% |
| 2 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 172 | 16% |
| 3 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 99 | 14% |
| 4 | Vermont | 623,657 | 72 | 12% |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 596 | 9% |
| 6 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 489 | 9% |
| 7 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 118 | 9% |
| 8 | Alaska | 739,795 | 66 | 9% |
| 9 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 50 | 9% |
| 10 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 745 | 8% |
| 11 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 379 | 8% |
| 12 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 82 | 8% |
| 13 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 1,453 | 7% |
| 14 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 601 | 7% |
| 15 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 277 | 7% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 262 | 7% |
| 17 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 95 | 7% |
| 18 | Delaware | 961,939 | 66 | 7% |
| 19 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 669 | 6% |
| 20 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 660 | 6% |
Most common cities for class instructors
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andover | 1 | 3% | $42,048 |
| 2 | Cambridge | 2 | 2% | $42,461 |
| 3 | West Covina | 2 | 2% | $49,856 |
| 4 | Alpharetta | 1 | 2% | $32,755 |
| 5 | Bell Gardens | 1 | 2% | $50,021 |
| 6 | Downers Grove | 1 | 2% | $31,863 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 2 | 1% | $24,633 |
| 8 | Ann Arbor | 1 | 1% | $30,164 |
| 9 | Bellflower | 1 | 1% | $50,071 |
| 10 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $32,938 |
| 11 | Houston | 2 | 0% | $41,449 |
| 12 | Los Angeles | 2 | 0% | $50,074 |
| 13 | Anaheim | 1 | 0% | $50,047 |
| 14 | Cleveland | 1 | 0% | $26,359 |
| 15 | Detroit | 1 | 0% | $30,430 |