Gymnasium instructor vs gymnasium teacher

The differences between gymnasium instructors and gymnasium teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a gymnasium teacher has an average salary of $37,029, which is higher than the $27,585 average annual salary of a gymnasium instructor.

The top three skills for a gymnasium instructor include CPR, kids and gymnastics classes. The most important skills for a gymnasium teacher are kids, safety rules, and physical education curriculum.

Gymnasium instructor vs gymnasium teacher overview

	Gymnasium Instructor	Gymnasium Teacher
Yearly salary	$27,585	$37,029
Hourly rate	$13.26	$17.80
Growth rate	19%	4%
Number of jobs	24,977	52,930
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Average age	37	44
Years of experience	12	-

Gymnasium instructor vs gymnasium teacher salary

Gymnasium instructors and gymnasium teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Gymnasium Instructor	Gymnasium Teacher
Average salary	$27,585	$37,029
Salary range	Between $14,000 And $51,000	Between $29,000 And $46,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	-
Highest paying state	Connecticut	-
Best paying company	U.S. International Development Finance Corp	-
Best paying industry	Education	-

Differences between gymnasium instructor and gymnasium teacher education

There are a few differences between a gymnasium instructor and a gymnasium teacher in terms of educational background:

	Gymnasium Instructor	Gymnasium Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Gymnasium instructor vs gymnasium teacher demographics

Here are the differences between gymnasium instructors' and gymnasium teachers' demographics:

	Gymnasium Instructor	Gymnasium Teacher
Average age	37	44
Gender ratio	Male, 21.0% Female, 79.0%	Male, 37.2% Female, 62.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.1% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.6% Asian, 5.1% White, 71.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 8.6% White, 59.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
LGBT Percentage	13%	6%

Differences between gymnasium instructor and gymnasium teacher duties and responsibilities

Gymnasium instructor example responsibilities.

Demonstrate responsibility managing and maintaining boats and equipment.
Express leadership in coordinating class schedules and keeping the class focuse on the task at hand.
Utilize leadership and communication skills.
Examine injure persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.
Teach a wide range of sport-specific skill sets in a clear, concise, friendly manner.

Gymnasium teacher example responsibilities.

Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Exhibit skills in teamwork, collaboration, and leadership.
Gain experience in leadership, leading a team to competition.
Develop innovative PowerPoint presentations used to incorporate creative lessons for daily teaching consistent with teaching multiple grade levels at once.
Help students in learning fundamentals of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.

Gymnasium instructor vs gymnasium teacher skills

Common gymnasium instructor skills

CPR, 36%
Kids, 27%
Gymnastics Classes, 13%
Safety Procedures, 3%
Leadership, 3%
Front Desk, 3%

Common gymnasium teacher skills

Kids, 60%
Safety Rules, 17%
Physical Education Curriculum, 4%
Front Desk, 3%
Physical Fitness, 3%
Pre-K, 3%

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