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Flight Instructor

Average Mid-Career Flight Instructor Salary in New Zealand

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NZ$48,611
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Avg. Base Salary (NZD)
25%
NZ$46k
MEDIAN
NZ$49k
75%
NZ$52k

The average salary for a Flight Instructor is NZ$48,611 in 2025

Base Salary
NZ$46k - NZ$52k
Total Pay
NZ$46k - NZ$52k
(last updated Dec 17 2018)
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What Do Flight Instructors Do?

Flight Instructor Tasks
  • Train students in aircraft handling in compliance with FAA safety and instructor requirements.
  • Follow course schedules and syllabi.
  • Document and evaluate student progress.
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Common Health Benefits for a Flight Instructor

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FAQs About Flight Instructors

What is the highest pay for Flight Instructors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Flight Instructor is NZ$NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Flight Instructors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Flight Instructor is NZ$NaN / year

How can Flight Instructors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Flight Instructor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Flight Instructor that oversees more junior Flight Instructors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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