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How much do high performance sports jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for high performance sports in the United States is $99,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in high performance sports?

A typical day in High Performance Sports often involves planning and overseeing athlete training sessions, conducting performance assessments, and collaborating closely with coaches, medical staff, and athletes. You may utilize data analysis tools and video breakdowns to monitor progress and adjust strategies in real time. The role balances hands-on coaching with behind-the-scenes analytical work, requiring both technical expertise and interpersonal skills. Regular communication and teamwork are essential as you contribute to athlete development and prepare for competitions or events. This dynamic environment provides ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and impact team success.

What is a high performance sports job?

A High Performance Sports job focuses on optimizing athletic performance through specialized training, sports science, and strategic planning. Professionals in this field work with elite athletes, teams, and organizations to enhance physical conditioning, mental resilience, and overall performance. Roles may include coaches, sports scientists, strength and conditioning specialists, and performance analysts. These jobs require expertise in biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, and advanced training methods. The goal is to maximize athletic potential while minimizing injury risk and improving competitive outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in high performance sports, and why are they important?

To thrive in a High Performance Sports role, you typically need a background in sports science, coaching, kinesiology, or a related field, along with experience in athlete development and performance optimization. Familiarity with performance analysis software, wearable technology, and certifications such as CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) or similar are commonly required. Strong leadership, motivational abilities, and effective communication help build trust and foster continuous improvement among athletes and team staff. These skills are crucial for designing training regimens, monitoring athlete progress, and ensuring peak performance in highly competitive environments.

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Infographic showing various High Performance Sports job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,528 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

High Performance Tennis Professional

TCA Professional Services

Deerfield, IL • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Midtown is looking for a High Performance Tennis Professional to engage members and foster their love of tennis.

The High Performance Tennis Professional is responsible to deliver high quality tennis training for competitive junior players. This individual will be an ambassador for Junior competitive tennis within the club and externally as we strive to be the industry gold standard for Junior High Performance programming. This coach will be nimble and adaptable to the changing landscape of the industry and will thrive in a people environment, bringing an energetic and inspiring contribution to the High Performance program.

The specific responsibilities of the HP Professional will include but not be limited to:

  • Assist the HP Manager in the planning, organizing and delivery of all High Performance related programs including sessional programs, holiday and summer camps, tournaments and special events.

  • Be passionate about the growth and development of the program by bringing positive energy, encouragement, enthusiasm and engagement to every practice or lesson.

  • Ensure that the HP program is delivered in a manner consistent with Midtown brand standards and methodologies.

  • Work with the HP Manager and the Racquet Sports Manager on all matters relating to programs, coach development and methodologies.

  • Maintain a clean and well-organized tennis court environment including ball carts, balls and teaching aids.

  • Maintain a member focus - be present and accessible to the players and their parents.

  • Coach groups in the HP program and pathway, self-generate private and semi-private lessons and be available to teach adult programs.

  • Coach at times that respond to the needs of the program including weekends.

  • Participate in scheduled meetings with the HP Manager and the team of coaches.

  • Promote the High Performance program locally, regionally and nationally.

  • Be available to travel to domestic tournaments.

  • Accept and complete other assignments deemed appropriate by the HP Manager.

The requirements of the position are:

  • 3 years minimum experience working with High Performance players.

  • Compete and hit with UTR 10+ players.

  • Demonstrate effective communication skills.

  • Demonstrate a passion for the game.

  • Demonstrate a passion for learning

  • Maintain current certification with either the PTR or the USPTA.

Core Values

  • Win Together

  • Glass Half-full

  • Passionate about Helping Others

  • Better than Yesterday

  • Kind

Expected Behaviors

  • Charismatic

  • Detail oriented

  • Adaptable

  • Bias for action

  • Strives for excellence

  • Willing to do what it takes to be successful

Competitive Compensation:

Depending on credentials and experience, full-time Midtown coaches earn an on court rate between $40-$50. The standard admin rate is $15.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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