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Ski instructor salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Ski Instructor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$22.45
Average $22.45
Low $11.91
High $42.31

The average salary for a ski instructor is $22.45 per hour in the United States. 427 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Ski Instructor job openings in United States

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Ski + Ride School Instructor *...
Winter Park Resort4.1out of 5 stars.
Winter Park, CO
$21.00 - $45.15 an hour
Full-time
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for Ski Instructor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Private Duty In-Home Care
 
$104,000per year
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Confidential
 
$104,000per year
MasterBrand Cabinets
 
$95,025per year
Aspen Skiing Company
 
$64,974per year
The Hermitage Club
 
$64,827per year
Utah State University
 
$62,400per year

Highest paying cities for Ski Instructors near United States

  1. Winter Park, CO
    $27.27 per hour
  2. Olympic Valley, CA
    $26.42 per hour
  3. Mammoth Lakes, CA
    $24.47 per hour
  4. June Lake, CA
    $24.11 per hour
  5. Park City, UT
    $21.57 per hour

Where can a Ski Instructor earn more?

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