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Instructor vs Senior Instructor
In 2025, the median salary for Senior Instructor was $51,863 (52.4%) higher than for Instructor: $150,857 against $98,994. Instructor had 635 people on the list, Senior Instructor 81.
At a glance
| Instructor | Senior Instructor | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 635 | 81 |
| Median salary | $98,994 | $150,857 |
| Middle half | $94,966–$100,211 | $143,266–$158,518 |
| Highest salary | $142,898 | $189,216 |
| Total salaries | $62,272,674 | $12,234,172 |
| People, change | +16.7% vs 2024 | +8.0% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | +4.4% vs 2024 | +20.6% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Instructor | Senior Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $89,866 | $111,172 |
| 2021 | $86,955 | $106,558 |
| 2022 | $87,807 | $127,070 |
| 2023 | $96,253 | $126,614 |
| 2024 | $94,789 | $125,039 |
| 2025 | $98,994 | $150,857 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Instructor | Senior Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 767 | 67 |
| 2021 | 734 | 63 |
| 2022 | 731 | 66 |
| 2023 | 629 | 63 |
| 2024 | 544 | 75 |
| 2025 | 635 | 81 |
Highest paid in 2025
Instructor
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P Mcleod | Red River College Polytechnic | $142,898 |
| 2 | C Urbanski | Red River College Polytechnic | $139,711 |
| 3 | G Wander | Manitoba Institute Of Trades And Technology | $138,295 |
| 4 | B Sharp | Red River College Polytechnic | $138,023 |
| 5 | A Kowatsch | Red River College Polytechnic | $137,366 |
Senior Instructor
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P Labossiere | University Of Manitoba | $189,216 |
| 2 | C Grant | University Of Manitoba | $186,471 |
| 3 | D Mlinar | University Of Manitoba | $186,242 |
| 4 | L Diamond-Burchuk | University Of Manitoba | $177,910 |
| 5 | K Scott | University Of Manitoba | $171,654 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Instructor or Senior Instructor?
By median salary in 2025, Senior Instructor: $150,857 against $98,994.
Which has more people on the list?
Instructor: 635 against 81 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2020?
In 2020 the median for Instructor was $89,866 and for Senior Instructor $111,172, a gap of $21,306; in 2025 the gap was $51,863.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work