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Crunch Fitness

Pilates Instructor

Miami, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Mat Pilates Instructor- Miami Area Clubs Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Mat Pilates Instructor and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever ...

Solterra Wellness Club

Pilates Instructor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Lead engaging, technically sound Reformer and/or Mat Pilates classes based on your training and ... Qualified instructors may also have opportunities to provide private Pilates sessions based on ...

Poise Studio IV

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Pilates Instructor

Imperial, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr (+ commission)

The instructor will lead safe, engaging, and effective mat Pilates and Hot Pilates classes for clients of different fitness levels. Responsibilities include: * Creating and leading well-structured ...

Poise Studio IV

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Pilates Instructor

Imperial, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr (+ commission)

The instructor will lead safe, engaging, and effective mat Pilates and Hot Pilates classes for clients of different fitness levels. Responsibilities include: * Creating and leading well-structured ...

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How much do mat pilates instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mat pilates instructor in the United States is $32.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mat Pilates instructor?

Mat Pilates Instructors are fitness professionals who teach Pilates exercises performed on a mat, focusing on improving flexibility, strength, posture, and body awareness. They guide individuals or groups through routines that use body weight and controlled movements to enhance core stability and overall wellness. These instructors are trained to modify exercises to suit different fitness levels and to ensure safety and effectiveness during each session.

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

To thrive as a Mat Pilates Instructor, you need a solid understanding of Pilates principles, human anatomy, and exercise techniques, typically supported by a recognized Pilates certification. Familiarity with class management software, online teaching platforms, and basic fitness assessment tools is often expected. Exceptional communication, motivational skills, and the ability to adapt instruction to diverse client needs help instructors stand out. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, effective sessions and fostering client progress and retention.

What are some common challenges Mat Pilates instructors face when teaching group classes, and how can they be addressed?

Mat Pilates Instructors often encounter varying skill levels and physical abilities within a single group class, making it challenging to ensure everyone receives appropriate instruction. To address this, instructors typically offer modifications or progressions for each exercise and encourage open communication so participants feel comfortable sharing their needs. Instructors also need to maintain a motivating and inclusive environment, which helps build client confidence and keeps classes engaging for all levels. Regular professional development can further enhance an instructor's ability to adapt and teach diverse groups effectively.

What is the difference between Mat Pilates Instructor vs Yoga Instructor?

AspectMat Pilates InstructorYoga Instructor
CertificationsCertified Pilates Instructor, often through programs like STOTT PILATES or PolestarRegistered Yoga Teacher (RYT) or equivalent certification
Work EnvironmentFitness studios, gyms, wellness centers, private sessionsYoga studios, wellness centers, gyms, outdoor classes
Industry UsageFocuses on core strength, flexibility, and controlled movementsFocuses on flexibility, breathing, mindfulness, and holistic wellness

While both Mat Pilates Instructors and Yoga Instructors work in fitness and wellness environments, Pilates emphasizes core strength and controlled movements, often requiring specific Pilates certifications. Yoga Instructors focus on flexibility, breathing, and mindfulness, with different certification paths. The roles may overlap in studio settings, but their training and class focus differ significantly.

How much do mat Pilates instructors earn?

Mat Pilates instructors typically earn between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or for a fitness facility. Salaries can vary widely, with some instructors earning additional income through private sessions or workshops.
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Infographic showing various Mat Pilates Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,115 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Hot Mat Pilates Instructor - Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

Studio Three
Fitness and Sports Centers • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Studio Threeexternal

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Studio Three is looking for world-class Mat Pilates instructors to help continue to build and inspire our team in the Austin market.  We expect you to be energetic, have a strong personality, and have previous experience that demonstrates thriving in a team environment. Studio Three's Hot Mat Pilates is a heated 45-minute class that incorporates pilates rings, balls, and light hand weights. This dynamic, low-impact workout enhances muscle tone, core strength, and flexibility while challenging the entire body. We program intentional movement that allows our clients to unlock their inner athlete in a welcoming environment for all levels. 
 
STUDIO THREE INSTRUCTOR QUALITIES: 
Inclusive- Studio Three instructors are a family of open arms with open minds.  We know that our clients wake up every morning searching for ways to continue to build their better self- no matter what- everyone is an athlete.  
Fun- Studio Three instructors love what we do and it shows.  While we motivate our clients with intelligent programming, powerful playlist and dynamic energy, we laugh along the way and enjoy what we do.
Committed- Studio Three instructors are here to make a real difference in people's lives.  Nothing is more rewarding than doing the things that matter.
Innovative- Studio Three instructors take the tools they have been provided and work to solve problems individually and as a group.  They are also able to provide modifications and harder pushes for clients with differing abilities.
Empathetic- Studio Three instructors make it a point to listen, really listen- so we can understand our members and meet them where they are.  Only then can we help them achieve their goals.
Humble- Studio Three instructors are not ass-holes.  They don't shame.  They don't judge, bully, or flaunt.
Real- Studio Three instructors are not trying to pretend.  They are here to share the true special moments in people's lives and build lasting relationships as they can make a major/lasting impact on each and every person that walks in the door.
 
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
The responsibilities and duties of this position described here are representative of those an employee must perform. This is not a comprehensive list and other duties may be assigned.
 
-Continually inspire clients and teams to be the best version of themselves.
-Effectively communicate with members and put them first on behalf of Studio Three.
-Helping build membership within Studio Three.
-Consistently showing up for classes with an optimistic and energetic attitude.
-Creating authentic and artfully crafted programming and playlists that blow clients' minds.
-Being open to change and mentorship.
-Monitoring the room and being able to quickly correct the form of clients in order to minimize injury and maximize results.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
-Physically Fit and able to execute exercises and monitor and correct moves properly.
-Preferred but not required: 2 years of professional teaching experience in group fitness or similar.
-Mat Pilates Certification required
-Current Group Fitness or Personal Training Certifications preferred.
-Active CPR/AED Certification.
-Must have availability to teach a minimum of 3 classes per week, including weekends
-Passion and enthusiasm for Studio Three Brand.
-Availability for non-traditional hours.
-Exceptional customer service skills. 
-Ability to move and lift supplies of 30+ lbs.
-Energized and able to teach in a heated (+/-95 degrees F) room for +/-60 minutes.
 
AS A MEMBER OF THE STUDIO THREE TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:
-A competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission and growth opportunities for Studio employees
-Complimentary Studio membership
-Perks, discounts and incentives with our retail, products and partnerships across all of our Studios
 
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 club.
 
Studio Three is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website athttps://jobs.lever.co/StudioThree. 
 
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
 
ABOUT STUDIO THREE:
Founded in Chicago in 2015, Studio Three is a leading boutique fitness brand redefining the modern studio experience through strength, interval training, yoga, cycle and hot mat pilates. Built on the belief that fitness is about more than physical transformation, Studio Three creates spaces that foster connection, consistency and community.
Known for best-in-class instructors, thoughtfully designed spaces and an elevated client experience, Studio Three has been recognized as ClassPass' "Number One Studio in Chicago," one of Crain's Chicago Business' "Top 100 Places to Work" and was featured in The Wall Street Journal as a wellness innovator.
Today, Studio Three operates across Chicago, Austin and Miami, with continued expansion ahead including new locations in San Diego and Miami's Brickell neighborhood. As we grow, we remain deeply committed to building a team of passionate, driven people who are excited to help shape the future of fitness and hospitality alongside us.
For more information, visit studiothree.com and follow @studiothree on social.
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