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LEAD GENERATION SPECIALIST

Largo, FL ยท On-site

$40 - $90/hr

Identify individuals who may be interested in fitness, training, MMA, BJJ, boxing, Muay Thai, or other UFC GYM programs. * Collect qualified leads and their contact information. * Generate leads ...

Executive Director

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$81K - $128K/yr

... Muay Thai Experience with AS400 Licensing system, Google and Microsoft suites SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS All candidates are subject to a background check against files maintained by the Division of ...

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How much do muay thai jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for muay thai in the United States is $14.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Muay Thai?

A Muay Thai job typically involves working as a coach, trainer, fighter, or gym operator within the sport of Muay Thai. Coaches and trainers instruct students in techniques, conditioning, and fight strategies, while fighters compete professionally or at an amateur level. Some jobs also include roles in gym management, promotion, and event organization.

What does a Muay Thai instructor or coach do?

A typical day for a Muay Thai instructor involves designing and leading group or one-on-one training sessions, demonstrating techniques, and providing feedback to students of varying skill levels. Instructors often spend time preparing training plans, maintaining gym equipment, and monitoring athletes' progress to ensure safe and effective development. Collaboration with other coaches, scheduling classes, and sometimes handling administrative tasks like new member intakes are also common. This dynamic role requires balancing physical training with ongoing mentorship and fostering a supportive, disciplined environment for all participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Muay Thai position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Muay Thai instructor or competitor, you need a strong foundation in Muay Thai techniques, physical fitness, and in-depth knowledge of combat sports. Relevant certifications such as instructor credentials, CPR/First Aid training, and familiarity with gym equipment are often required. Excellent communication, motivational abilities, and interpersonal skills help in teaching students and fostering a positive training environment. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring effective instruction, athlete safety, and overall success in both training and competitive contexts.

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Infographic showing various Muay Thai job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,601 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Martial Arts Instructor

2 Black Sheep Enterprises LLC

Middletown, DE โ€ข On-site

$33K - $45K/yr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Title: Krav Maga/Martial Arts Instructor

Location: Middletown, DE
Job Type:  Part-time
Reports To: Program Director / Head Instructor

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced  Martial Arts Instructor to lead engaging, high-energy classes that focus on self-defense, discipline, fitness, and personal growth. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in martial arts (Krav Maga a plus), a passion for teaching, and the ability to motivate students of all ages and skill levels in a safe and respectful environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Instruct students in techniques, including striking, grappling, weapon defense, situational awareness, and stress drills

  • Plan and lead classes appropriate to skill level (beginner, intermediate, advanced)

  • Monitor and assess individual student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance

  • Ensure the physical safety of all students during class activities

  • Promote discipline, confidence, respect, and self-control in and out of class

  • Prepare students for rank advancement and/or real-world self-defense scenarios

  • Maintain class attendance records and progress reports

  • Stay current with evolving training methodologies, safety practices, and Krav Maga developments

  • Represent the school/organization professionally at events, demos, or seminars

  • Assist with marketing, student retention, and school growth initiatives

Qualifications:

  • Prior teaching/instructional experience preferred

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Certified Krav Maga instructor or equivalent martial arts certification preferred, but not required.

  • CPR/First Aid certified (or willingness to obtain)

  • Physically fit and able to demonstrate techniques accurately

  • Background check required

Preferred Skills (not mandatory):

  • Experience working with children, teens, and/or women’s self-defense classes

  • Military or law enforcement background a plus

  • Experience in other martial arts (Muay Thai, BJJ, Boxing, etc.)

Compensation:

Compensation structure to be discussed.

Join Us If You Are:

  • Passionate about empowering others through self-defense

  • Comfortable leading groups and maintaining class structure

  • Dedicated to lifelong learning in martial arts and self-improvement