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TaylorMade Golf

Fitting Research Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

Golf fitting sits at the intersection of performance science and personalization-and TaylorMade is committed to continue pushing and advancing that intersection into a competitive advantage. The ...

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How much do golf fitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf fitting in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is golf fitting?

Golf fitting is a personalized process where a golf professional analyzes a player's swing, body measurements, and playing style to recommend the best golf clubs for their needs. This often involves using technology to measure swing speed, ball flight, and launch angles. The goal is to optimize performance, increase comfort, and improve overall enjoyment of the game by ensuring clubs are the right length, lie angle, shaft flex, and grip size for the individual. Custom-fitted clubs can lead to better accuracy, distance, and consistency on the course.

What does a golf fitter do?

A typical day for a Golf Fitting Specialist involves working one-on-one with clients to assess their swing, analyze ball flight data, and recommend the best equipment to optimize performance. Specialists often use advanced technology like launch monitors and fitting software to gather data. Collaboration with sales associates, teaching professionals, and equipment manufacturers is frequent, ensuring clients receive comprehensive service and follow-up support. The role requires strong communication skills and a passion for helping golfers improve their game in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf fitter?

To thrive as a Golf Fitter, you need in-depth knowledge of golf equipment, swing mechanics, and often a background in sports science or related certification. Proficiency with fitting tools and launch monitor systems such as TrackMan or Foresight Sports is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and the ability to communicate technical information in an accessible way help build trust with clients. These skills are vital to accurately analyze golfers' needs, recommend optimal equipment, and deliver a personalized customer experience that enhances performance.

What is the difference between Golf Fitting vs Club Fitting?

AspectGolf FittingClub Fitting
CredentialsCertified Golf Fitters, Titleist Fitting CertificationSame certifications, often overlapping
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, fitting centers, retail storesGolf shops, retail stores, fitting centers
Industry UsageFocuses on overall golf equipment setupFocuses specifically on club components
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding personalized golf equipment setupChoosing specific clubs for performance

Golf Fitting and Club Fitting are closely related, often overlapping in credentials and work environments. Golf Fitting typically encompasses a broader assessment of a golfer's equipment needs, including clubs, shafts, and accessories, while Club Fitting concentrates specifically on selecting and customizing golf clubs. Both roles aim to improve performance through personalized equipment, but Golf Fitting offers a more comprehensive approach.

How do you become a golf fitter?

To become a golf fitter, you typically need knowledge of golf equipment and fitting techniques, which can be gained through specialized training programs or certifications such as those offered by the Titleist Performance Institute or Ping. Experience with golf clubs, understanding swing mechanics, and proficiency with fitting tools like launch monitors are also important. Many golf fitters start in retail or club repair roles before advancing to fitting positions.

How much money do golf fitters make?

Golf fitters typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or for a retailer. Many also earn commissions or tips based on sales and fittings, which can increase overall income.
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Infographic showing various Golf Fitting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,218 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Retail Golf Club Fitting Specialist

Golf Galaxy

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

$31K - $36K/yr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Golf Galaxy rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

212th of 737 rated retailers

Job description

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams.  We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

SERVICES:

  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect by using diplomacy and tact; ensure that customers are greeted and acknowledged; offer customers assistance as needed or requested.

  • Aide customers by ascertaining their needs and directing them to the golf services area that most effectively meets their needs.

  • Maintain a high level of product and industry knowledge to pass on to our customers by learning about new technologies, products and services.

  • Support store services sales by performing athlete club fittings and repairs.

  • Is a certified club fitter that provides excellent direct and indirect customer service to align with company programs.

  • Make equipment recommendations tailored to the customer.

OPERATIONS:

  • Assist in achieving the store shrinkage goal by ensuring that all merchandise used for display is properly handled and accounted for at all times.

  • Assist with checking merchandise, service, and repair equipment, amongst other materials arriving to the store in a timely fashion, confirming quantities, condition, etc.

  • Adhere to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures. Maintains confidentiality of all Company information.

  • Maintain and participates in all recovery and cleanliness standards.

  • Create an inclusive in store environment where everyone (teammates and customers) feels welcome, safe, and is treated with respect.    

  • Take an all-hands-on-deck approach to support the team across the store.

  • Perform other tasks as assigned ed by management.      

TEAMMATE TRAITS:

Our traits set the bar as to what great teammates look like. They define the behaviors that can drive our business while ensuring a great teammate and customer experience. Here are the traits we look for in our store teammates:

  • Ensures Accountability

  • Customer-Focus

  • Collaborative

  • Instills Trust

  • Decision-Quality/Decision-Making Abilities

  • Action-Oriented

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1-2 years of retail experience preferred

  • Golf industry experience preferred

  • Golf fitting experience preferred

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About Golf Galaxy

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Golf Galaxy is home to the Trusted Advisors whom every golfer relies on to better their best. What separates Golf Galaxy from any other retail golf experience is our blend of people skills and innovative technology focused on finding the best fit for golfers of all ages and abilities.

Industry

Retail

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Coraopolis, PA, US

Year founded

1997

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