Instructional Systems Design Consultant

What We Do

This position works closely with instructional systems designers to assist and manage the development and distribution of instructional material for training and courses that support technical products within a company. They supervise analysis projects within this field and evaluate workers capabilities.

Work Environment

Instructional Systems Design Consultants can work independently or for large companies and businesses.

How to Become

To become an Instructional Systems Design Consultant a bachelor degree in instructional design or related topics is required, and in some cases a master's or Ph.D. may be required as well.

Job Outlook

Job growth of up to 35% has been predicted between the years 2010 and 2020.

Salary

The average national salary of jobs for Instructional Systems Design Consultant was $ 50,000.00 with a high confidence ranking based on over 250 sources. Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide are 13% lower than average salaries for all job postings nationwide.

Training & Certification Requirements

Some consultant positions require certification and specified training within that field of study.

Education Requirements

Easily find and compare Bachelor's, Master's & PhD Psychology programs required for a Instructional Systems Design Consultant.

Compare the Top Salary Sites

We've researched the salary levels for Instructional Systems Design Consultant from the top 3 job websites including Indeed.com, Careerbuilder.com and SimplyHired.com. Below are the compared salaries for Instructional Systems Design Consultant:
Below are the salaries for Instructional Systems Design Consultant, as quoted by the top job websites:

$ 50,000.00	$ 0.00	$ 61,000.00

Average Salaries Across the Country

The following lists ranks salaries in each state around the country.

Alabama - $ 51,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 11
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Alabama are 1% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 51,000.00
Alaska - $ 38,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 47
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Alaska are 25% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 38,000.00
Arizona - $ 42,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 43
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Arizona are 17% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 42,000.00
Arkansas - $ 50,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 15
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Arkansas are the same as average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 50,000.00
California - $ 54,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 8
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in California are 7% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 54,000.00
Colorado - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 32
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Colorado are 11% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Connecticut - $ 58,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 4
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Connecticut are 15% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 58,000.00
DC - $ 63,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 1
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 24% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 63,000.00
Delaware - $ 44,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 38
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Delaware are 12% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 44,000.00
Florida - $ 47,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 27
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Florida are 7% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 47,000.00
Georgia - $ 58,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 5
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 58,000.00
Hawaii - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 51
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Hawaii are 37% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 32,000.00
Idaho - $ 34,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 50
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Idaho are 33% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 34,000.00
Illinois - $ 57,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 6
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Illinois are 13% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 57,000.00
Indiana - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 18
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Indiana are 4% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
Iowa - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 17
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Iowa are 2% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
Kansas - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 28
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Kansas are 9% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 46,000.00
Kentucky - $ 43,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 42
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Kentucky are 15% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 43,000.00
Louisiana - $ 44,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 39
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Louisiana are 13% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 44,000.00
Maine - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 33
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Maryland - $ 52,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 9
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Maryland are 3% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 52,000.00
Massachusetts - $ 61,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 2
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 61,000.00
Michigan - $ 51,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 12
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Michigan are 1% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 51,000.00
Minnesota - $ 44,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 40
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Minnesota are 13% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 44,000.00
Mississippi - $ 52,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 10
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Mississippi are 4% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 52,000.00
Missouri - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 19
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
Montana - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 34
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Montana are 11% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Nebraska - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 49
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Nebraska are 27% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 37,000.00
Nevada - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 45
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Nevada are 22% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 39,000.00
New Hampshire - $ 50,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 16
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in New Hampshire are 1% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 50,000.00
New Jersey - $ 55,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 7
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 55,000.00
New Mexico - $ 44,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 41
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 12% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 44,000.00
New York - $ 61,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 3
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in New York are 21% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 61,000.00
North Carolina - $ 48,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 23
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 48,000.00
North Dakota - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 35
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in North Dakota are 11% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Ohio - $ 48,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 24
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 48,000.00
Oklahoma - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 29
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Oklahoma are 8% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 46,000.00
Oregon - $ 48,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 25
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Oregon are 5% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 48,000.00
Pennsylvania - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 20
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Pennsylvania are 4% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
Rhode Island - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 30
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Rhode Island are 8% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 46,000.00
South Carolina - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 21
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in South Carolina are 3% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
South Dakota - $ 38,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 48
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in South Dakota are 24% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 38,000.00
Tennessee - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 31
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Tennessee are 8% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 46,000.00
Texas - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 22
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Texas are 3% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 49,000.00
Utah - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 46
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Utah are 22% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 39,000.00
Vermont - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 36
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Vermont are 11% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Virginia - $ 51,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 13
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Virginia are the same as average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 51,000.00
Washington - $ 51,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 14
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Washington are 1% higher than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 51,000.00
West Virginia - $ 48,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 26
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in West Virginia are 6% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 48,000.00
Wisconsin - $ 45,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 37
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Wisconsin are 11% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 45,000.00
Wyoming - $ 42,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 44
Average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings in Wyoming are 17% lower than average Instructional Systems Design Consultant salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Instructional Systems Design Consultant $ 42,000.00

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