Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University employees working as Flight Instructor in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 26 ratings. This is in line with the average of Flight Instructor professionals at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Flight Instructor ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $107,568 per year (estimate) and goes up to $177,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Flight Instructor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is $129,717 per year or $62 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $237,382 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $97,288 (25th percentile) and $180,840 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 55 salaries submitted by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Flight Instructor professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Flight Instructor professionals typically earn between $47 and $87 per hour.
Flight Instructor professionals typically earn between $8,107 and $15,070 monthly.