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How much do skydive jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for skydive in the United States is $107,666.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Skydive Instructor?

A typical day for a Skydive Instructor involves preparing equipment, conducting safety briefings, guiding first-time jumpers or students through training, and supervising or participating in jumps throughout the day. Instructors often work as part of a team, collaborating with pilots, ground crew, and other instructors to ensure safety and efficiency. The job can be physically demanding and requires flexibility, as the schedule is often dependent on weather conditions. In addition to teaching and jumping, instructors are also responsible for equipment checks and post-jump debriefings. This diverse range of tasks keeps the work environment dynamic and engaging for those who love adventure and teamwork.

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

To thrive as a Skydive Instructor, you need expertise in skydiving techniques, safety procedures, and emergency response, supported by formal training and certification from recognized skydiving organizations like the United States Parachute Association (USPA). Familiarity with parachute equipment, aircraft operations, and altimeters is crucial for safe and effective jumps. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help instructors successfully guide and reassure students. These skills are essential to ensure participant safety, provide high-quality instruction, and foster a positive skydiving experience.

What is a Skydive job?

A skydive job typically involves working in the skydiving industry as an instructor, tandem jumpmaster, parachute packer, or camera operator. Professionals in this field assist and guide customers through safe jumps, maintain equipment, and ensure safety procedures are followed. Some roles require extensive training, certification, and experience, especially for instructors and tandem masters. Skydiving jobs can be seasonal or full-time, depending on location and demand.

What are the most commonly searched types of Skydive jobs? The most popular types of Skydive jobs are:
Physician Psychiatric-Mental Health - Competitive Salary

Physician Psychiatric-Mental Health - Competitive Salary

OSF HealthCare

Ottawa, IL โ€ข On-site

$340K - $400K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Overview
JOB SPECIFICS:
  • Join a collaborative, team-oriented behavioral health practice consisting of 2 Psychiatrists, 2 APPs, behavioral health therapists, nurses and supportive office staff.
  • Board certified/board eligible psychiatrist will provide outpatient psychiatric care. Ideal candidate will be comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan, including adolescent and pediatric populations.
  • Opportunity to provide continuity of care for patients transitioning to inpatient treatment setting.
  • Monday-Friday daytime schedule with shared call responsibility one night/week.
  • EPIC EMR
  • NHSC Certified Site
  • H1B & J1 waivers accepted

BENEFITS & PERKS:

OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:

  • Generous paid time off from day one!
    • Vacation and holiday time off to get away and rechargeย 
    • Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
    • Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
    • CME time and dollars
  • Signing bonus
  • Concierge relocation services
  • Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice
  • Student Loan repayment and financial counseling
  • Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
  • Full time, clinical base salary pay range for this position: $340,000-$400,000.
    • Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.

THE COMMUNITY:

Ottawa, Illinois

Gateway to Starved Rock Country

  • Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
  • The term โ€œbest of both worldsโ€ is a perfect description for Ottawa and LaSalle County. Small-town charm? Family friendly? Outdoors paradise? LaSalle County has all of that. Big-city excitement? Easy access to major transportation? Situated on Interstate 80, and just 80 miles from Chicago, Ottawa checks those boxes, too.
  • Two navigable rivers, the Fox and the Illinois, meet in the middle of town and flow westward into Starved Rock State Park where more than 2 million people hike through its 18 canyons, climb its majestic bluffs, camp, fish, hunt, cruise the river or enjoy the fine on-site lodging and dining facilities each year.
  • Other nearby recreation opportunities include horseback riding, zip-lining, rafting and Skydive Chicago, the worldโ€™s largest skydiving resort. Thriving arts and entertainment communities, strong public and private school systems and a high quality of life with a lower cost of living are among the benefits in this town of 18,000.
  • Visit osfcareers.org/ottawa to access more community resources.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
  • Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
  • Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies). Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
  • Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
  • Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact Us

Physician Recruiter:ย  Erin Clayton

Email: Erin.L.Clayton@osfhealthcare.org