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Sports leadership instructor salary
Average sports leadership instructor salary
$47,790
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Average sports leadership instructor salary by state
Highest paying states for sports leadership instructors
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | $55,767 | $26.81 |
| 2 | North Carolina | $48,654 | $23.39 |
| 3 | Michigan | $47,961 | $23.06 |
| 4 | Florida | $49,719 | $23.90 |
| 5 | Virginia | $48,495 | $23.31 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $51,403 | $24.71 |
| 7 | Utah | $48,699 | $23.41 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $49,219 | $23.66 |
| 9 | New Mexico | $48,575 | $23.35 |
| 10 | Georgia | $45,933 | $22.08 |
| 11 | New York | $49,070 | $23.59 |
| 12 | Missouri | $51,168 | $24.60 |
| 13 | North Dakota | $46,764 | $22.48 |
| 14 | Arizona | $48,512 | $23.32 |
| 15 | Nebraska | $48,284 | $23.21 |
| 16 | California | $48,120 | $23.13 |
| 17 | Delaware | $44,521 | $21.40 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $44,823 | $21.55 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $43,965 | $21.14 |
| 20 | Wyoming | $39,278 | $18.88 |
| 21 | Nevada | $40,675 | $19.56 |
| 22 | Maine | $44,169 | $21.24 |
| 23 | Texas | $43,160 | $20.75 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | $44,443 | $21.37 |
| 25 | Arkansas | $44,517 | $21.40 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $39,911 | $19.19 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $42,953 | $20.65 |
| 28 | Indiana | $43,079 | $20.71 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | $42,663 | $20.51 |
| 30 | Connecticut | $44,395 | $21.34 |
| 31 | Massachusetts | $43,794 | $21.05 |
| 32 | Alabama | $41,222 | $19.82 |
| 33 | New Hampshire | $41,704 | $20.05 |
| 34 | Vermont | $39,142 | $18.82 |
| 35 | Iowa | $38,009 | $18.27 |
| 36 | Oregon | $37,340 | $17.95 |
| 37 | Colorado | $36,697 | $17.64 |
| 38 | Alaska | $36,601 | $17.60 |
| 39 | Illinois | $40,636 | $19.54 |
| 40 | South Carolina | $33,356 | $16.04 |
| 41 | District of Columbia | $43,508 | $20.92 |
| 42 | Kansas | $38,945 | $18.72 |
| 43 | Maryland | $37,754 | $18.15 |
| 44 | Louisiana | $35,661 | $17.14 |
| 45 | West Virginia | $34,740 | $16.70 |
| 46 | Montana | $24,991 | $12.01 |
| 47 | Ohio | $34,402 | $16.54 |
| 48 | Idaho | $35,829 | $17.23 |
| 49 | Kentucky | $32,386 | $15.57 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $27,741 | $13.34 |
| 51 | Washington | $33,527 | $16.12 |
Sports leadership instructor salary details
A sports leadership instructor's salary ranges from $29,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $76,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a sports leadership instructor's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $76,000 | $6,333 | $37 |
| 75th Percentile | $61,000 | $5,083 | $29 |
| Average | $47,790 | $3,983 | $23 |
| 25th Percentile | $37,000 | $3,083 | $18 |
| 10th Percentile | $29,000 | $2,417 | $14 |
Highest paying sports leadership instructor jobs
The highest paying types of sports leadership instructors are manager/personal trainer, instructor, and fitness director.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness Coach | $38,462 | $3,205 | $18.49 | 22,156 |
| Life Skills Trainer | $30,822 | $2,569 | $14.82 | 39,666 |
| Personal Fitness Trainer | $38,198 | $3,183 | $18.36 | 33,387 |
| Manager/Personal Trainer | $63,117 | $5,260 | $30.34 | 32,592 |
| Personal Trainer | $37,214 | $3,101 | $17.89 | 34,023 |
| Fitness Trainer | $28,702 | $2,392 | $13.80 | 23,881 |
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Sports leadership instructor salary trends
The average sports leadership instructor salary has risen by $6,092 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average sports leadership instructor earned $41,698 annually, but today, they earn $47,790 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for sports leadership instructors over the last decade.
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Average sports leadership instructor salary over time
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Sports leadership instructor salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,800 | $22.98 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | $46,400 | $22.31 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | $45,100 | $21.70 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $43,400 | $20.85 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | $42,700 | $20.51 | -0.2% |
Recently added sports leadership instructor salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Comer Youth Center | Sports & Leadership Instructor | Chicago, IL | 12/11/2024 | $41,740 |
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