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How much do entry level tennis player jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level tennis player in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Tennis Player vs Junior Tennis Coach?

AspectEntry Level Tennis PlayerJunior Tennis Coach
Required CredentialsBasic tennis skills, possibly some coaching certificationsCoaching certifications, experience in teaching tennis
Work EnvironmentPlaying at courts, tournaments, training facilitiesTeaching at clubs, schools, or training centers
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, academies, tournamentsSports academies, clubs, community programs

While an Entry Level Tennis Player focuses on developing personal playing skills and competing, a Junior Tennis Coach is responsible for training and mentoring young players, often requiring coaching certifications. The roles differ mainly in focus: playing versus teaching, but both operate within the tennis industry and share some credential requirements.

How to start a career as an entry level tennis player?

To start a career as an entry level tennis player, focus on developing fundamental skills through regular practice and coaching, participate in local tournaments to gain experience, and obtain necessary certifications such as coaching licenses if interested in teaching. Building a network within the tennis community and maintaining physical fitness are also important steps.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Tennis Player job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,863 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Entry Level Tennis Coach

CALEX SPORTS INC

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description


Euro School of Tennis – Coaching Opportunities

Work Setup: In-Person
Phone: +1 (510) 491-3007
Email: careers@euroschooloftennis.com
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Available Programs

A. Summer Camps (June–August)
  • Pay: $18–$24 per hour
  • Schedule Options:
    • Morning: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    • Afternoon: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    • Full Day: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    • Possible extended care until 6:00 PM
  • Back-to-back sessions available
B. After School Program (September–School Year)
(Soccer, Tennis/Pickleball, Volleyball, Basketball, PE/Fitness, Yoga and Dance)
  • Pay: $50–$65 per session
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, between 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
  • Part-time: Typically 2–4 hours per week
  • Coaches usually teach one class per day (about 1 hour), with possible 30-minute pre-care
C. Saturday Tennis Clinics 
  • Pay: $18–$24 per hour
  • Schedule: Saturdays
  • Back-to-back sessions available
  • Available to coaches who demonstrate strong tennis and coaching skills
About the Role
We are looking for reliable, energetic, and positive Coaches to teach beginner-level programs for children ages 5–10 (Grades K–5) at schools throughout the Bay Area.
All lesson plans and equipment are provided. Our goal is to create a fun, active, and supportive learning environment for young players.
Responsibilities
  • Teach classes using company lesson plans
  • Manage groups of 8–16 students
  • Create a safe and positive learning environment
  • Attend a 2-day unpaid training/shadowing session (2–3 hours per session)
  • Take attendance and manage student sign-in/out
  • Communicate professionally with parents and school staff
  • Take a few class photos for program documentation
Requirements
  • At least 19 years old
  • Playing or coaching experience preferred but not required
  • USPTA/PTR certification is a plus
  • Enjoy working with children
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must complete a TB test and Live Scan background check before employment
  • Must provide a photo and short biography for the company website
  • Must currently live in the Bay Area and be available for in-person work
Application Information
Applicants must already be authorized to work in the U.S. Visa sponsorship is not available.
If you enjoy sports and working with children, contact us at +1 (510) 491-3007 to learn more.
Join us in helping children stay active, build confidence, and enjoy sports across the Bay Area.