Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000+Overview
Driving instructors, also known as driving safety educators, teach people the rules of the road and skills needed to drive safely. Their teaching methods include classroom lectures covering driving theory, traffic rules and laws, and automobile maintenance, as well monitoring and instructing students as they drive a car. Some instructors specialize by type of vehicle (such as cars, trucks, buses, or motorcycles).
Minimum Education Level
High School DiplomaCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Enterprising
Helpful
Outgoing
Career Ladder
Administrator/Manager at State Department of Motor Vehicles
Driving School Owner
Driving Instructor
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