Instructional supervisor vs management instructor

The differences between instructional supervisors and management instructors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both an instructional supervisor and a management instructor. Additionally, an instructional supervisor has an average salary of $82,970, which is higher than the $55,620 average annual salary of a management instructor.

The top three skills for an instructional supervisor include instructional materials, safety procedures and course curriculum. The most important skills for a management instructor are customer service, curriculum development, and elearning.

Instructional supervisor vs management instructor overview

	Instructional Supervisor	Management Instructor
Yearly salary	$82,970	$55,620
Hourly rate	$39.89	$26.74
Growth rate	2%	2%
Number of jobs	6,264	95,968
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 55%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	4	4

Instructional supervisor vs management instructor salary

Instructional supervisors and management instructors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Instructional Supervisor	Management Instructor
Average salary	$82,970	$55,620
Salary range	Between $64,000 And $106,000	Between $34,000 And $90,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	New Rochelle, NY
Highest paying state	New York	New York
Best paying company	Goldfish Swim School	Pace University
Best paying industry	Government	Professional

Differences between instructional supervisor and management instructor education

There are a few differences between an instructional supervisor and a management instructor in terms of educational background:

	Instructional Supervisor	Management Instructor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 55%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Instructional supervisor vs management instructor demographics

Here are the differences between instructional supervisors' and management instructors' demographics:

	Instructional Supervisor	Management Instructor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 68.8% Female, 31.2%	Male, 55.0% Female, 45.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.0% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 9.9% Asian, 11.4% White, 66.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 11.2% White, 66.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	16%	16%

Differences between instructional supervisor and management instructor duties and responsibilities

Instructional supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead the project that design, test, and deploy the Microsoft SharePoint sites for the PMO.
Manage SharePoint migration for the education team by collaborating with ministries and establishing best practice guidelines for content posting.
Receive CPR and first aid training.
Provide loss prevention training, CPR and first aid.
Collaborate with FAA safety engineers, inspectors, and policy experts.
Design and present PowerPoint presentations to thousands of people on various levels.

Management instructor example responsibilities.

Manage a host multi-server Linux operating environment in support of those systems.
Certify to teach fitness classes on Zumba.
Assist in developing and implementing training plans and course syllabus on assign program.
Provide dozens of students with the skills and knowledge to pass the PMP exam.
Teach beginning and intermediate accounting classes, including lecture, quiz and exam preparation and grading.
Instruct and guide students to the functions and uses of basic accounting software (Peachtree accounting )

Instructional supervisor vs management instructor skills

Common instructional supervisor skills

Instructional Materials, 18%
Safety Procedures, 13%
Course Curriculum, 13%
K-12, 5%
Student Learning, 5%
Syllabus, 3%

Common management instructor skills

Customer Service, 19%
Curriculum Development, 13%
ELearning, 9%
Syllabus, 5%
Project Management, 5%
Professional Development, 4%

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