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Town of Castle Rock

Pottery Instructor

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$24.18 - $33.86/hr

At least three (3) years' experience instructing ceramic classes. Proficient at the pottery wheel and have hand building experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and ...

Deneen Pottery

Potter

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18.50/hr

Requirements Prior experience in throwing pottery is required, which includes 2-4 years of ceramic studies and/or 2-4 years experience throwing on a wheel. Ability to complete a minimum of 1,000 mugs ...

Emerald Art Studio

Pottery Studio Instructor

Campbell, CA · On-site

$35K - $75K/yr

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Studio Pottery Instructor (Full-time or Part-time depending on the season) to lead hands-on ceramic classes for adults, teens, and/or children in a dynamic ...

Greenwich House Inc

Pottery School Faculty

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Position Summary Faculty at Greenwich House Pottery teach ceramic-based studio courses in wheel throwing, hand building, technical or historical areas, and administer to all preparatory phases of ...

Greenwich House Inc

Pottery School Faculty

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Position Summary Faculty at Greenwich House Pottery teach ceramic-based studio courses in wheel throwing, hand building, technical or historical areas, and administer to all preparatory phases of ...

COLOR ME MINE

Ceramic Studio Team Member

Edina, MN

$12/hr

Customers choose from hundreds of ceramic shapes and dozens of colors to paint with! Our talented ... Responsibilities -Greeting customers and assisting them with pottery painting selections and ...

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How much do ceramic pottery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for ceramic pottery in the United States is $20.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ceramic Pottery position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ceramic Pottery, proficiency in hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing techniques, and knowledge of ceramic materials are essential, often supported by formal art education or apprenticeships. Familiarity with kilns, pottery wheels, glazing tools, and safety protocols is typically needed, and completion of specialized workshops or certifications may be advantageous. Creativity, attention to detail, patience, and strong problem-solving skills help ceramic artists excel in crafting unique and functional pieces. These capabilities ensure consistent quality, artistic innovation, and safe, efficient studio practices in a competitive field.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of someone working in Ceramic Pottery?

A professional in Ceramic Pottery usually spends their days shaping clay, either by hand or on a pottery wheel, glazing and decorating pieces, and overseeing the firing process in kilns. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, mixing glazes, keeping the studio organized, and ensuring compliance with studio safety standards. Many ceramicists document their creative process, interact with clients or gallery owners, and participate in art fairs or exhibitions to showcase their work. Depending on the setting, collaboration with other artists or studio assistants can also be a key part of the role.

What is a Ceramic Pottery job?

A Ceramic Pottery job involves creating functional or decorative objects from clay, shaping them by hand or using a pottery wheel, and firing them in a kiln to harden. Potters may glaze and decorate their pieces using various techniques before the final firing process. They can work independently as artisans, in production pottery studios, or in commercial ceramics manufacturing. Skills required include hand-eye coordination, creativity, knowledge of materials, and experience with firing techniques. Some ceramic potters also teach classes or sell their work online and at craft fairs.

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Infographic showing various Ceramic Pottery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,251 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Greenhouse workers for Bonsai Nursery

Greenhouse workers for Bonsai Nursery

Lotus International Inc

Athens, GA • On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Immediate opening for Greenhouse Workers for Bonsai Nursery. Must be well organized, able to multi-task, Knowledge of bonsai trees a plus but we will train. Ability to work outdoors.

Good pay and benefits. Hours are 8:30 to 5:30. 

Company Description

Lotus International is a family-owned company, in Athens, GA, established in 1992. We manufacture and supply ceramic pottery, plant containers, and garden décor to home and garden retailers throughout North America. Lotus International began by selling bonsai containers and developed into an industry-leading garden pottery and accessory brand. Over the years, Lotus International has introduced innovations that have become some of the best-selling products in the market today. Wholesale pottery and bonsai distributor