As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Skiing Instructor in the United Kingdom is £16,980, with an hourly rate of £8, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £16,219 to £20,246, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £16,219
50TH(Median)   £16,980
75TH   £20,246
Skiing Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Skiing Instructor Salary £16,219 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Skiing Instructor Salary £16,980 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Skiing Instructor Salary £20,246 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Skiing Instructor Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Skiing Instructor salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Skiing Instructor is about £16,980 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £8, a monthly salary of about £1,415, and a weekly pay of around £327. Click the switch button below to see more details about Skiing Instructor hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Skiing Instructors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Skiing Instructor's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £16,424 - £16,866, while Intermediate make £16,458 - £16,900, Senior earn £16,753 - £17,808, Specialist earn £17,321 - £19,222, Expert can reach £17,467 - £19,368 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Skiing Instructor £16,730
Intermediate Level Skiing Instructor £16,753
Senior Level Skiing Instructor £17,223
Specialist Level Skiing Instructor £18,588
Expert Level Skiing Instructor £18,686
£16,730 0 yr
£16,753 < 2 yrs
£17,223 2-4 yrs
£18,588 5-8 yrs
£18,686 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 9%
Expert Level 10%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Skiing Instructor?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Skiing Instructor are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £18,338 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £17,106, and Manchester pays around £16,276 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Training Instructor I or Skiing Instructor?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Training Instructor I makes more than a Skiing Instructor. A Training Instructor I earns an average annual salary of £31,119. And a Skiing Instructor earns an average annual salary of £16,980.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Training Instructor I
£25,703
£36,613
Training Instructor II
£25,029
£45,192
Training Instructor III
£36,861
£52,117
Training Instructor IV
£48,318
£72,329
Customer/Tech Training Instructor
£28,942
£58,897

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Frequently Asked Questions about Skiing Instructor Salaries

1. Can you live off being a ski instructor?

You can survive as a ski bum for a couple of Seasons if you have cheap housing and low expenses. Now in regular lineups etc you are making bare minimum, even if you are a level 3. You need requested privates filling you dance card at least 5 days a week.16 Apr 2020

2. How much do ski instructors make at Big Sky?

Average Big Sky Boyne Resort Ski Instructor hourly pay in the United States is approximately $21.89, which is 12% above the national average.5 Jan 2025

3. How much do ski instructors make in the Alps?

In Austria, Italy, Germany and Switzerland BASI Level 1 or 2, the average salary typically ranges between €20 per hour. Over a full season, earnings can average around €1,200 to €2,500 per month. There are often additional perks, such as your lift pass and extra bonuses for requested lessons.13 Dec 2024

4. How much do top ski instructors make?

Ski Instructor SalaryAnnual SalaryMonthly PayTop Earners$46,000$3,83375th Percentile$43,500$3,625Average$37,795$3,14925th Percentile$30,000$2,500

5. How much do ski instructors get paid UK?

Ski instructors can expect to earn anywhere from £10 (€12, $12) to about £55 (€60, $70) per hour. However, you should bear in mind that the hours ski instructors work varies considerably.

6. How many hours a day do ski instructors work?

Generally, however, you should be guaranteed a minimum of 20 hours work per week. On average, 25-30 hours per week is more common and 40+ hours is the norm over the busier periods (Christmas, New Year, half-term and Easter).