Occupation salary
Instructional Designer Salary
Instructional Designer careers, salary ranges across the US and Canada, education requirements, and growth outlook.
National p10
$55,000
Entry-level baseline
National median
$78,000
Mid-level baseline
National p90
$110,000
Top 10% baseline
Top cities for Instructional Designer
Cost-of-living adjusted estimates from our latest BLS OEWS & Job Bank baselines.
| City | COL | p10 | Median | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 187 | $102,900 | $145,900 | $205,700 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 176 | $96,800 | $137,300 | $193,600 |
| Toronto, ON | 135 | $74,300 | $105,300 | $148,500 |
| Chicago, IL | 107 | $58,900 | $83,500 | $117,700 |
| Houston, TX | 96 | $52,800 | $74,900 | $105,600 |
| Montreal, QC | 98 | $53,900 | $76,400 | $107,800 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 104 | $57,200 | $81,100 | $114,400 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 101 | $55,600 | $78,800 | $111,100 |
| San Antonio, TX | 90 | $49,500 | $70,200 | $99,000 |
| San Diego, CA | 160 | $88,000 | $124,800 | $176,000 |
| Dallas, TX | 103 | $56,700 | $80,300 | $113,300 |
| Calgary, AB | 107 | $58,900 | $83,500 | $117,700 |
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