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How much do soccer operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for soccer operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is soccer operations?

Soccer Operations refers to the management and coordination of all logistical, administrative, and strategic aspects of a soccer team or organization. This role typically involves overseeing player registrations, scheduling matches and training, managing equipment, ensuring compliance with league rules, and supporting coaching staff. Soccer Operations professionals work to create a seamless environment so the team can focus on performance on and off the field. Their responsibilities often extend to liaising with league officials, handling travel arrangements, and organizing community events.

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

To excel in Soccer Operations, you need a solid understanding of sports management, logistics, and event planning, often supported by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, data analytics platforms, and compliance systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help professionals coordinate successfully across teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial to ensure smooth operations, regulatory compliance, and the overall success of soccer events and programs.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in soccer operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Soccer Operations often navigate challenges such as managing logistics for team travel, coordinating matchday events, and ensuring compliance with league regulations. These responsibilities require strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to unexpected changes, such as schedule adjustments or last-minute player needs. Building effective communication channels with coaches, players, and administrative staff is essential for smooth operations. Proactively developing contingency plans and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of league protocols can help address these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Soccer Operations vs Soccer Coaching?

AspectSoccer OperationsSoccer Coaching
Primary FocusManaging logistics, administration, and overall team or league operationsTraining players, developing skills, and game strategy
Required CredentialsOften requires management or sports administration experience, certifications varyCoaching licenses or certifications, playing experience
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, stadiums, training facilitiesOn-field training, team meetings, game days
Employer & Industry UsageClubs, leagues, sports organizationsTeams, academies, youth programs

Soccer Operations focuses on the administrative and logistical aspects of soccer organizations, ensuring smooth functioning behind the scenes. In contrast, Soccer Coaching centers on player development, training, and tactical planning. Both roles are essential but serve different functions within the soccer industry.

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Infographic showing various Soccer Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,239 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Youth Sports Soccer Instructor/Official

i9 Sports

Plymouth Meeting, PA โ€ข On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

This is a weekend only position.
Benefits & Perks
  • Work in a fun, team-oriented environment where every game day makes a difference.
  • Develop coaching and leadership skills while mentoring young athletes.
  • Opportunities for advancement into leadership and management roles.
  • Access to online training and professional development.
  • Flexible weekend schedule that's perfect for students, coaches, educators, and sports enthusiasts.

About i9 Sports
At i9 Sports, we're committed to helping kids succeed in life through sports. We offer youth leagues, camps, and clinics for children ages 3-14 in flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball.
Our programs emphasize fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, creating a positive experience for players, families, and coaches. We believe youth sports should build confidence, teach life skills, and leave every child excited to come back next week.
Position Summary
The Soccer Instructor & Official plays a vital role in creating an exceptional i9 Sports experience for every player, parent, and coach.
As an Instructor, you'll mentor volunteer coaches, teach age-appropriate soccer fundamentals, and help create an encouraging environment where every child can develop skills and confidence.
As an Official, you'll do much more than enforce rules-you'll keep games fun, safe, instructional, and fair while encouraging sportsmanship and positive competition.
This is an active, hands-on position that works with players of all ages and skill levels throughout practices and game days.
Soccer Instructor Responsibilities
  • Mentor and support volunteer coaches during practices and game days.
  • Teach soccer fundamentals through age-appropriate instruction and demonstrations.
  • Promote i9 Sports core values, including sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
  • Help oversee soccer operations to ensure games run safely and on schedule.
  • Build positive relationships with players, parents, coaches, and fellow staff.
  • Assist with officiating games when needed.
  • Set up and break down fields and equipment before and after each event.
  • Maintain a fun, energetic, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.

Soccer Official Responsibilities
  • Officiate games while ensuring player safety and a positive learning environment.
  • Enforce i9 Sports rules consistently and fairly.
  • Keep game time and score while encouraging age-appropriate instruction and competition.
  • Teach and reinforce sportsmanship throughout each game.
  • Communicate respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
  • Assist with field setup and breakdown.
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for the i9 Sports experience.

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of soccer rules, skills, and game play.
  • Previous coaching, playing, or officiating experience is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive, energetic, and dependable with a passion for working with children.
  • Ability to work independently, solve problems, and adapt during game-day situations.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to build positive relationships with families and coaches.
  • Available to work weekends throughout each season (approximately 6 weeks).
  • Ability to pass a National Criminal Background Check.

Why Join i9 Sports?
At i9 Sports, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact young athletes every weekend. Whether you're teaching a child their first soccer skills or helping create an exciting game-day experience, you'll play an important role in building confidence, character, and a lifelong love of sports.
If you're passionate about soccer, enjoy working with kids, and want to be part of an energetic team, we'd love to have you join us!
Locations:Abington, Blue Bell, Plymouth Meeting, Eagleville and Malvern
Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.
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