What are the main factors that influence an ABE Instructor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for ABE Instructor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for ABE Instructor roles, with salaries approximately 8% above the market median.

How does experience change An ABE Instructor's salary?

An ABE Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,178 for beginners, reaching about $59,377 at mid-level, and approach $62,924 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an ABE Instructor?

ABE Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for ABE Instructor roles are District of Columbia $71,559, California $71,288, Massachusetts $70,338. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of ABE Instructor roles make?

Salaries for ABE Instructor level roles vary by specialization: Flight Instructor: $118,895; Instructor - Law: $77,387; Instructor - Rehabilitation: $67,569; Instructor: $64,530; Instructor - History: $64,487.

ABE Instructor Salary in South Carolina

How much does an ABE Instructor make in South Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ABE Instructor in South Carolina is $60,559 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an ABE Instructor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,822
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,978 to $69,072
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,077

10% $46,077

50% (Median) $60,559

90% $76,822

ABE Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,072	$5,756	$1,328	$33
Average	$60,559	$5,047	$1,165	$29
25th Percentile	$52,978	$4,415	$1,019	$25

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Key Factors That Influence ABE Instructor Salaries

An ABE Instructor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects ABE Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ABE Instructor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,178
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,415
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,377
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,687
Expert (over 8 years): $62,924

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level ABE Instructor	less than 1 year	$56,178
Early Career Level ABE Instructor	1-2 years	$56,415
Mid-Level Level ABE Instructor	2-4 years	$59,377
Senior-Level Level ABE Instructor	5-8 years	$62,687
Expert Level ABE Instructor	over 8 years	$62,924

How Do ABE Instructor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract ABE Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,559.
California: $71,288.
Massachusetts: $70,338.

District of Columbia $71,559 California $71,288 Massachusetts $70,338 Washington $70,079 New Jersey $70,053 Alaska $69,963 Connecticut $69,071 New York $68,709

Hawaii $67,552 Rhode Island $67,009 Maryland $66,641 Minnesota $66,137 Colorado $65,943 Illinois $65,878 Oregon $65,633 Delaware $65,452

New Hampshire $65,338 Virginia $65,083 Pennsylvania $64,340 Nevada $63,965 North Dakota $63,842 Michigan $63,648 Wisconsin $63,577 Vermont $63,435

Texas $63,041 Maine $63,015 Arizona $62,976 Ohio $62,931 Georgia $62,336 Indiana $62,039 Wyoming $61,981 Utah $61,890

Iowa $61,852 Kansas $61,541 Louisiana $61,451 North Carolina $61,419 Missouri $61,406 Florida $61,154 Montana $61,018 Nebraska $60,889

Kentucky $60,818 South Carolina $60,559 Tennessee $60,397 Idaho $60,333 New Mexico $59,861 Oklahoma $59,758 Alabama $59,376 South Dakota $58,736

Arkansas $58,387 West Virginia $58,200 Mississippi $57,638

Top Paying Cities for ABE Instructor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $60,339
Boiling Springs: $60,342
Arcadia: $60,339

Spartanburg, SC $60,339

Boiling Springs, SC $60,342

Arcadia, SC $60,339

Buffalo, SC $60,057

Campobello, SC $59,930

Chesnee, SC $60,176

Clifton, SC $60,332

Clinton, SC $59,381

Converse, SC $60,346

Cowpens, SC $60,260

Cross Anchor, SC $59,921

Cross Hill, SC $58,861

Drayton, SC $60,341

Duncan, SC $60,192

Enoree, SC $59,942

Fairforest, SC $60,339

Fingerville, SC $60,116

Gaffney, SC $60,420

Glendale, SC $60,355

Alcolu, SC $57,180

Ballentine, SC $59,640

Bamberg, SC $58,331

Batesburg, SC $59,086

Bethune, SC $58,478

Bishopville, SC $57,844

Blackstock, SC $60,045

Blair, SC $59,630

Blythewood, SC $59,548

Bowman, SC $58,326

Camden, SC $58,830

Cameron, SC $58,210

Carlisle, SC $59,827

Cassatt, SC $58,453

Cayce, SC $59,693

Chapin, SC $59,431

Chappells, SC $58,636

Cope, SC $58,512

Cordova, SC $58,667

Dalzell, SC $57,689

Davis Station, SC $57,675

Denmark, SC $58,468

Eastover, SC $58,944

Elgin, SC $59,397

Elliott, SC $57,637

Elloree, SC $58,240

Eutawville, SC $58,572

Gable, SC $57,182

Gadsden, SC $58,948

Gaston, SC $59,556

Gilbert, SC $59,354

Great Falls, SC $60,448

Greeleyville, SC $57,831

Heath Springs, SC $60,035

Holly Hill, SC $58,483

Hopkins, SC $59,514

Horatio, SC $58,447

Irmo, SC $59,561

Jenkinsville, SC $59,530

Kershaw, SC $58,946

Lamar, SC $57,887

Leesville, SC $59,246

Lexington, SC $59,614

Liberty Hill, SC $59,623

Little Mountain, SC $59,392

Lugoff, SC $59,126

Lydia, SC $57,956

Lynchburg, SC $57,474

Ehrhardt, SC $57,966

Lodge, SC $57,979

Mc Bee, SC $58,537

Manning, SC $57,481

Mayesville, SC $57,214

Monetta, SC $59,023

Neeses, SC $58,935

Newberry, SC $59,002

New Zion, SC $57,384

North, SC $59,064

Norway, SC $58,607

Olanta, SC $57,758

Orangeburg, SC $58,515

Peak, SC $59,491

Pelion, SC $59,318

Pinewood, SC $57,651

New Ellenton, SC $59,524

Allendale, SC $58,421

Barnwell, SC $58,718

Hilda, SC $58,531

Bath, SC $59,809

Blackville, SC $58,542

Bradley, SC $58,748

Clarks Hill, SC $59,599

Clearwater, SC $59,809

Edgefield, SC $59,325

Elko, SC $58,839

Fairfax, SC $58,230

Gloverville, SC $59,766

Graniteville, SC $59,736

Jackson, SC $59,721

Johnston, SC $59,202

Langley, SC $59,794

Mc Cormick, SC $58,888

Martin, SC $58,535

Modoc, SC $59,378

Montmorenci, SC $59,408

Mount Carmel, SC $58,481

North Augusta, SC $59,809

Beech Island, SC $59,809

Olar, SC $58,291

Parksville, SC $59,272

Plum Branch, SC $59,210

Sycamore, SC $58,270

Trenton, SC $59,489

Troy, SC $59,045

Ulmer, SC $58,259

Vaucluse, SC $59,694

Warrenville, SC $59,754

Williston, SC $58,997

Windsor, SC $59,178

Beaufort, SC $59,260

Ladys Island, SC $59,054

Okatie, SC $59,570

Bluffton, SC $59,825

Brunson, SC $58,060

Coosawhatchie, SC $59,115

Crocketville, SC $58,223

Dale, SC $58,910

Daufuskie Island, SC $59,876

Early Branch, SC $58,576

Estill, SC $58,541

Saint Helena Island, SC $59,175

Furman, SC $58,698

Garnett, SC $58,974

Gifford, SC $58,333

Hampton, SC $58,309

Hilton Head Island, SC $59,599

Hardeeville, SC $59,961

Islandton, SC $58,084

Lobeco, SC $58,948

Luray, SC $58,113

Miley, SC $58,018

Pineland, SC $59,014

Port Royal, SC $59,325

Ridgeland, SC $59,358

Scotia, SC $58,707

Seabrook, SC $58,888

Sheldon, SC $59,176

Tillman, SC $59,296

Varnville, SC $58,446

Yemassee, SC $58,639

Clemson, SC $59,359

Cleveland, SC $59,460

Conestee, SC $59,811

Donalds, SC $59,311

Inman, SC $60,197

Joanna, SC $59,184

Jonesville, SC $60,221

Kinards, SC $58,773

Landrum, SC $59,562

Laurens, SC $59,377

Lockhart, SC $60,238

Lyman, SC $59,999

Mayo, SC $60,246

Moore, SC $60,333

Mountville, SC $58,947

Pacolet, SC $60,257

Pacolet Mills, SC $60,271

Pauline, SC $60,217

Reidville, SC $60,158

Roebuck, SC $60,311

Startex, SC $60,304

Una, SC $60,339

Union, SC $60,003

Waterloo, SC $59,078

Wellford, SC $60,288

White Stone, SC $60,350

Woodruff, SC $60,091

Charleston, SC $61,373

Charleston Afb, SC $61,373

North Charleston, SC $61,373

Hanahan, SC $61,373

Adams Run, SC $60,432

Awendaw, SC $60,827

Bethera, SC $60,170

Bonneau, SC $59,551

Branchville, SC $58,242

Canadys, SC $58,875

Cordesville, SC $60,505

Cottageville, SC $60,010

Cross, SC $58,859

Dorchester, SC $59,413

Edisto Island, SC $60,253

Due West, SC $59,068

Easley, SC $59,721

Fair Play, SC $58,917

Fountain Inn, SC $59,663

Gray Court, SC $59,562

Greenwood, SC $58,873

Greer, SC $59,785

Hodges, SC $59,047

Honea Path, SC $59,433

Iva, SC $58,872

La France, SC $59,411

Liberty, SC $59,564

Long Creek, SC $58,562

Lowndesville, SC $58,894

Marietta, SC $59,561

Mauldin, SC $59,787

Mountain Rest, SC $58,704

Newry, SC $59,255

Ninety Six, SC $58,797

Norris, SC $59,474

Pelzer, SC $59,648

Pendleton, SC $59,440

Pickens, SC $59,503

Seneca, SC $59,241

Piedmont, SC $59,742

Richland, SC $59,063

Salem, SC $59,122

Sandy Springs, SC $59,361

Simpsonville, SC $59,694

Six Mile, SC $59,353

Slater, SC $59,643

Starr, SC $59,131

Sunset, SC $59,305

Tamassee, SC $58,857

Taylors, SC $59,737

Tigerville, SC $59,630

Townville, SC $59,165

Travelers Rest, SC $59,632

Walhalla, SC $58,983

Ware Shoals, SC $59,401

Westminster, SC $58,814

West Union, SC $59,139

Williamston, SC $59,575

Blacksburg, SC $60,977

Bowling Green, SC $61,836

Catawba, SC $61,892

Chester, SC $61,022

Fort Mill, SC $61,865

Chesterfield, SC $58,592

Clover, SC $61,868

Edgemoor, SC $61,876

Fort Lawn, SC $61,317

Hickory Grove, SC $60,571

Jefferson, SC $58,806

Lancaster, SC $61,031

Lando, SC $61,779

Mc Connells, SC $61,575

Mount Croghan, SC $58,890

Pageland, SC $59,925

Richburg, SC $61,272

Rock Hill, SC $62,285

Ruby, SC $58,759

Sharon, SC $60,795

Smyrna, SC $60,876

Van Wyck, SC $61,817

York, SC $61,721

Aiken, SC $59,474

Folly Beach, SC $61,373

Walterboro, SC $58,937

Williams, SC $58,282

Florence, SC $58,129

Andrews, SC $58,237

Aynor, SC $58,077

Bennettsville, SC $57,934

Blenheim, SC $58,007

Cades, SC $57,621

Centenary, SC $57,884

Cheraw, SC $58,546

Clio, SC $57,918

Conway, SC $58,074

Coward, SC $58,009

Darlington, SC $58,116

Dillon, SC $57,925

Effingham, SC $58,101

Fork, SC $57,909

Galivants Ferry, SC $58,065

Green Sea, SC $57,987

Gresham, SC $57,941

Hamer, SC $58,014

Hartsville, SC $58,144

Hemingway, SC $58,026

Johnsonville, SC $57,809

Kingstree, SC $58,068

Lake City, SC $57,758

Lake View, SC $58,020

Lane, SC $58,186

Latta, SC $58,004

Little River, SC $58,386

Little Rock, SC $57,974

Longs, SC $58,214

Loris, SC $58,050

Mc Coll, SC $58,171

Marion, SC $57,961

Myrtle Beach, SC $58,226

Minturn, SC $57,929

Mullins, SC $57,927

Murrells Inlet, SC $58,086

Nesmith, SC $57,996

Nichols, SC $57,970

North Myrtle Beach, SC $58,373

Pamplico, SC $57,950

Patrick, SC $58,512

Pawleys Island, SC $57,987

Rains, SC $57,943

Salters, SC $58,192

Scranton, SC $57,908

Sellers, SC $57,987

Society Hill, SC $57,964

Tatum, SC $58,153

Wallace, SC $58,345

Greenville, SC $59,809

Abbeville, SC $58,831

Anderson, SC $59,394

Belton, SC $59,478

Calhoun Falls, SC $58,604

Central, SC $59,414

Georgetown, SC $58,183

Goose Creek, SC $61,218

Green Pond, SC $59,564

Grover, SC $58,836

Harleyville, SC $58,701

Hollywood, SC $60,740

Huger, SC $60,639

Isle Of Palms, SC $61,362

Jacksonboro, SC $59,971

Jamestown, SC $59,770

Johns Island, SC $61,373

Ladson, SC $61,068

Mc Clellanville, SC $59,815

Moncks Corner, SC $60,202

Mount Pleasant, SC $61,373

Pineville, SC $58,367

Pinopolis, SC $59,525

Ravenel, SC $61,121

Reevesville, SC $58,405

Ridgeville, SC $60,260

Round O, SC $59,763

Ruffin, SC $58,377

Russellville, SC $58,582

Saint George, SC $58,749

Saint Stephen, SC $58,592

Smoaks, SC $58,241

Sullivans Island, SC $61,373

Summerville, SC $60,600

Wadmalaw Island, SC $61,022

Pomaria, SC $59,468

Gramling, SC $59,959

Prosperity, SC $59,279

Rembert, SC $58,191

Ridge Spring, SC $59,156

Ridgeway, SC $59,473

Rion, SC $59,563

Rowesville, SC $58,397

Saint Matthews, SC $58,756

Salley, SC $58,993

Saluda, SC $58,799

Santee, SC $58,467

Sardinia, SC $57,410

Silverstreet, SC $58,707

Springfield, SC $58,840

State Park, SC $59,692

Summerton, SC $57,956

Sumter, SC $57,147

Shaw A F B, SC $57,555

Swansea, SC $59,369

Timmonsville, SC $58,048

Turbeville, SC $57,434

Vance, SC $58,503

Wagener, SC $59,007

Ward, SC $59,020

Wedgefield, SC $57,826

West Columbia, SC $59,693

Westville, SC $58,941

White Rock, SC $59,497

Whitmire, SC $59,038

Winnsboro, SC $59,710

Columbia, SC $59,693

ABE Instructor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ABE Instructor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 16% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 8% above the average. Conversely, ABE Instructor positions in Education typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view ABE Instructor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an ABE Instructor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$65,404	$31.0	8%

ABE Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ABE Instructor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$52,978

Average $60,559/year

$69,072

$4,415

Average $5,047/month

$5,756

$1,019

Average $1,165/week

$1,328

$25

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,072	$5,756	$1,328	$33
Average	$60,559	$5,047	$1,165	$29
25th Percentile	$52,978	$4,415	$1,019	$25

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