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Climbing Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Tree Climber

Addison, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

Tree Climber

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts you will work alongside a 2 to 4 person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a ...

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climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

* Looking for an experienced climber who has knowledge in proper pruning techniques and willing to wear PPE on the job site. * This is a clean and sober work environment at all times. A positive ...

Tree Climber

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

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Tree Climber

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

At least 2 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

Tree Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

Tree Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $28/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

New

climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

* Looking for an experienced climber who has knowledge in proper pruning techniques and willing to wear PPE on the job site. * This is a clean and sober work environment at all times. A positive ...

Tree Climber

Addison, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts you will work alongside a 2 to 4 person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a ...

New

Tree Climber

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

Tree Climber

Addison, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

At least 4 years experience of tree climbing * Valid driver's license The BEST candidate to be a Tree Climber: * Forestry or Horticulture Degree * ISA Certified Arborist What can Joshua Tree Experts ...

New

Tree Climber

Houston, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

As a Tree Climber with Joshua Tree Experts you will work alongside a 2 to 4 person tree crew. You will be assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, and general tree preservation techniques. Being a ...

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Arborist Climber

Lakeway, TX

$21 - $28.75/hr

Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader * Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including:

Arborist Climber

Austin, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader * Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including:

Tree Climber

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices * Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques * Safely operating chainsaws, equipment, and aerial ...

Tree Climber

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

A typical day may include: • Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices • Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques • Safely ...

Tree Climber

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

A typical day may include: • Climbing and pruning large shade trees and ornamentals using proper practices • Performing removals, cable bracing, and other tree care techniques • Safely ...

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How much do climbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for climbing in Texas is $23.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are climbing jobs?

Climbing jobs refer to occupations that involve scaling structures, natural formations, or artificial walls, often for purposes such as construction, maintenance, rescue, research, or instruction. Common climbing jobs include rope access technicians, arborists, professional rock climbing guides, and tower climbers. These roles require specialized training in safety techniques, equipment handling, and risk management, as well as physical fitness and problem-solving skills. Climbing jobs can be found in industries like outdoor recreation, telecommunications, renewable energy, and emergency services.

What are some common challenges faced by professional climbing instructors, and how can they be managed?

Professional climbing instructors often face challenges such as adapting instruction for varying skill levels, maintaining rigorous safety standards, and managing group dynamics in both indoor and outdoor settings. Effective communication and ongoing education in safety protocols are essential for ensuring a positive experience for all participants. Instructors also benefit from strong problem-solving skills and the ability to create inclusive, supportive environments that foster confidence and growth among climbers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a climbing instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Climbing Instructor, you need comprehensive climbing skills, safety knowledge, and often certifications such as the AMGA Climbing Wall Instructor or Single Pitch Instructor. Familiarity with climbing equipment, belay devices, and risk management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help instructors effectively teach and ensure climber safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial for fostering a safe learning environment and promoting climber confidence and growth.

What is the difference between Climbing vs Rigging?

AspectClimbingRigging
CredentialsClimbing certifications, safety trainingRigging certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high elevations, towers, treesConstruction sites, industrial settings, cranes
Industry UsageTelecommunications, arboriculture, entertainmentConstruction, shipping, industrial sectors
Common Search IntentClimbing techniques, safety, equipmentRigging methods, equipment, safety procedures

Climbing and rigging both involve working at heights and require safety certifications. Climbing focuses on ascending structures like towers or trees, while rigging involves setting up equipment and supporting loads in construction or industrial environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and industry interests.

What are the most commonly searched types of Climbing jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Climbing jobs in Texas are:

What job categories do people searching Climbing jobs in Texas look for?

The top searched job categories for Climbing jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Climbing jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Climbing job openings:

Infographic showing various Climbing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,083 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Adult Program Instructor

Momentum Indoor Climbing

Houston, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

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Job description

About Momentum Indoor Climbing
Momentum Indoor Climbing is a community-driven indoor climbing company with locations across Utah, Texas, and Washington. Founded in Utah, Momentum was created to inspire and empower people through climbing, fitness, and connection. Our gyms bring together people of all backgrounds and experience levels to challenge themselves, build friendships, and grow in a supportive environment. With world-class route setting, expert instruction, and a strong focus on community, Momentum is dedicated to helping every climber reach their full potential.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Adult Program Instructor
Are you a climber who loves breaking down movement, sharing technique, and helping others level up the wall? We're looking for an experienced, passionate instructor to join our Adult Programs team at Momentum Indoor Climbing Silver Street. As an Adult Program Instructor, you'll teach group classes and one-on-one private sessions for climbers of different experience levels. A great Instructor is someone who knows the sport, can communicate it clearly, and makes learning feel approachable and fun.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibility Category Title
  • Lead adult group classes covering topics such as movement, fundamentals, footwork, route reading, and climbing technique
  • Provide private instruction sessions tailored to individual goals and skill levels
  • Create a welcoming, inclusive environment for climbers at every stage
  • Collaborate with the program team to maintain consistent, high-quality curriculum.

REQUIREMENTS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Experience, Skills, and Certifications
  • Solid personal climbing experience with strong movement knowledge in the bouldering discipline
  • Ability to communicate technique clearly and adapt your coaching style to different learning needs
  • Comfortable instructing adults of varying ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels

Hours and Availability
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends as required by the programs schedule. Min 3 classes/month + private sessions

Environmental and Physical Demands
  • Able to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for the duration of their shift (several hours)
  • Demonstrate climbing movements and technique on the wall
  • Work at height, on or near climbing walls.
  • Operate in an environment with elevated noise levels typical of an active gym
  • Lift and carry equipment and program materials (up to 50lbs)

COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND PERKS
  • Starting pay of $20.00/hour, depending on experience.
  • Complimentary membership to all Momentum locations during employment.
  • 20% discount on Momentum classes, programs, and retail.
  • Access to outdoor industry pro-deals (eligibility requirements apply).