Median salary
$89,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$70.4k – $115.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
43.3%
87 of 201 roles
Live roles
201
open right now
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Instructional Designer
Senior Instructional Designer
Senior Learning Designer, Indian Languages
Instructional Systems Designer
Senior Instructional Systems Designer (ISD)
Learning Experience Designer
Learning Experience Designer
PSL&D Instructional Designer
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Leidos
|
$115,888 | 6 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$113,700 | 5 |
Esri
|
$91,000 | 5 |
Anduril Industries
|
$123,000 | 3 |
| UO University of Wisconsin–Madison | $60,000 | 3 |
BMO
|
$99,000 | 2 |
Loblaw
|
$80,750 | 2 |
Metropolis
|
$80,000 | 2 |
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The median salary for Full-time Instructional Designer roles is $89,250 per year. Most pay falls between $70,413 (25th percentile) and $115,888 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $61,400 to $137,748.
These figures are computed live from 201 active Full-time Instructional Designer roles on JobsRadar, of which 87 (43.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Instructional Designer roles include Verkada, Fivetran, Duolingo and Leidos.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.