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How much do pool superintendent jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool superintendent in the United States is $19.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pool Superintendent vs Pool Technician?

AspectPool SuperintendentPool Technician
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, possibly CPO or similar certificationsCPR, First Aid, CPO or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple pools, manages staff, handles maintenance planningPerforms pool cleaning, chemical balancing, equipment repairs
ResponsibilitiesSupervises staff, ensures safety standards, manages operationsMaintains water quality, repairs equipment, performs routine inspections

Pool Superintendents typically oversee entire pool operations, staff management, and safety compliance, while Pool Technicians focus on hands-on maintenance and water chemistry. Both roles require similar certifications and work in aquatic environments, but the Superintendent has broader managerial duties.

What are Pool Superintendents?

Pool Superintendents are professionals responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and safety of swimming pools and aquatic facilities. Their duties include supervising staff, ensuring water quality and chemical balance, managing maintenance schedules, and complying with health and safety regulations. They often coordinate with management, handle customer service issues, and may also plan pool programs or events. Pool Superintendents play a crucial role in ensuring that swimming facilities are safe, clean, and enjoyable for all users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pool Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Superintendent, you need expertise in pool maintenance, water chemistry, equipment operation, and often a background in facility management or a related field. Familiarity with pool management software, automated water treatment systems, and certifications such as Certified Pool Operator (CPO) are typically expected. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective leadership help you coordinate staff and ensure safety compliance. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient, and attractive swimming facilities that meet regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges a Pool Superintendent faces in coordinating maintenance and repair activities across multiple pool facilities?

A Pool Superintendent often manages several pool sites, which requires strong organizational skills to schedule preventative maintenance, oversee repairs, and ensure compliance with safety regulations at each location. Balancing the needs of different pools, managing a team of technicians, and responding to unexpected equipment failures can be challenging. Effective communication with facility managers and staff is essential to minimize downtime and maintain high safety standards. Additionally, staying updated on the latest industry practices helps in addressing challenges proactively.
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What states have the most Pool Superintendent jobs? States with the most job openings for Pool Superintendent jobs include:
Infographic showing various Pool Superintendent job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,444 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Pool & Outdoor Living Construction Superintendent

Aqua Terra

Carrollton, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Lead Award-Winning Pool Projects with AquaTerra Outdoors - Join Our Elite Team!


Ready to turn stunning designs into reality? AquaTerra Outdoors, an internationally recognized, award-winning design + build firm, is looking for a Pool & Outdoor Living Construction Superintendent who thrives on excellence and loves creating unforgettable outdoor spaces.


Why You'll Love This Role:

  • Work with a creative, passionate team that's redefining outdoor living.
  • Be part of internationally recognized projects that set industry standards.
  • Enjoy competitive pay, company vehicle, and full benefits- because we value your expertise.


Your Mission:
As our Pool & Outdoor Living Construction Superintendent, you'llown the build process from pre-construction to completion, ensuring every detail meets AquaTerra's high standards. You'll lead trade partners, manage timelines, and deliver projects that wow our clients.


What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years in pool construction (landscape & hardscape experience = bonus!)
  • Knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and quality standards
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • PHTA or Watershapes University Certification? Even better!


Perks & Benefits:

  • Attractive compensation + company vehicle
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • 3% matching IRA
  • Paid time off + holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Continuing education opportunities


Our Core Values: Humbly confident, committed to excellence, accountable, enthusiastic, and growth-oriented. If this sounds like you, we want to meet you!