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How much do wrestling manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for wrestling manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wrestling manager?

A Wrestling Manager is a role in professional wrestling where an individual supports and advocates for a wrestler or a team. They act as a spokesperson, help build storylines, and sometimes interfere in matches to influence outcomes. Managers enhance the wrestler's persona, provide guidance, and add entertainment value to the performance. Their role can range from being a mentor to a villainous character who manipulates situations in favor of their clients.

What are the typical responsibilities of a wrestling manager?

A Wrestling Manager’s daily responsibilities often include organizing training schedules, coordinating with coaches and athletes, handling logistics for competitions and travel, and managing promotional activities. They may also negotiate contracts, secure sponsorships, and ensure compliance with league or regulatory guidelines. Managers work closely with athletes, trainers, and event staff to foster a supportive and efficient environment. Balancing administrative duties with relationship-building is key, as managers serve as both advocates and organizers for their wrestlers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wrestling manager?

To thrive as a Wrestling Manager, you need a solid understanding of wrestling athletics, event planning, athlete management, and sports marketing, often supported by experience in sports administration or management. Familiarity with scheduling software, event management platforms, and basic budgeting tools is typically beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation abilities, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These capabilities are crucial for coordinating successful events, building athlete brands, and ensuring smooth team operations.

How much do wrestling managers get paid?

Wrestling managers typically earn between $50 and $200 per appearance or match, with some earning higher fees based on experience, reputation, and the promotion they work for. Compensation can also include a percentage of the wrestler's earnings or bonuses for special events. Many managers work part-time and may need additional income sources within the wrestling industry.

What does a wrestling manager actually do?

A wrestling manager is responsible for supporting a wrestler or team by providing strategic advice, acting as a spokesperson, and enhancing their character or storyline. They often handle promos, coordinate with promoters, and help build the wrestler's persona, requiring strong communication and understanding of wrestling entertainment. Managers typically work closely with performers and may need knowledge of the sport's rules and presentation styles.
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Infographic showing various Wrestling Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Co-Ed Wrestling Assistant Coach

Valparaiso Community School District

Valparaiso, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Valparaiso High School
 

Co-Ed Wrestling Assistant Coach 

 Qualifications:

  • Valid (state) teacher license is preferred but not required
  • Previous coaching experience in wrestling
  • A solid understanding of the skills and concepts that is fundamental to teaching the game of basketball
  • Flexibility, organization, and a strong work ethic
  • A vibrant personality that is well suited to work with teenage boys and girls
  • Excellent instructional skills and techniques
  • Solid conflict resolution and communication skills
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Job Goal:  

  • To carry out the aims and objectives of the athletic program as outlined by the Athletic Director and school administration
  • To instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.
  • At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self discipline and self confidence.

Expectations:

  • Maintain high standards as a teacher, both in the classroom and on the wrestling mat, while advocating the skills, mission and objectives of the District.
  • Promote sportsmanship, be understanding and fair, and put integrity ahead of winning.
  • Effectively communicate with players, parents, teachers, media, administrators and other groups within the community.
  • Work in collaboration with other head coaches to promote multi-sport student athletes.
  • Demonstrate necessary organizational and leadership skills
  • Have experienced past success in coaching wrestling in a quality program, and have a strong background in coaching as evidenced by level of position and expertise in coaching
  • Strive to make community connections with your team (i.e. participate in Popcorn Festival Parade, Homecoming Parade, community service initiatives, etc.)
  • Other duties assigned by the athletic director. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist the Varsity Wrestling Coach with organizing and running daily practices as well as attending daily practices.
  • Assist the Varsity Wrestling Coach with coaching games and organizing managers.
  • Assist the Varsity Wrestling Coach with organizing equipment and completing the equipment inventory at the end of the season.
  • Implement offenses, defenses, basic skills, concepts, and terminology as laid-out by the Head Varsity Coach of the VHS Wrestling Program.
  • Attend all meets and practices
  • Participate in high school program team activities and fundraising projects.
  • Assist the Varsity Wrestling Coach with supervision of athletes at and after practice at VHS.
  • Complete all required NFHS coaching classes before working with VHS athletes.
  • Assist the Varsity Wrestling Coach with concession supervisions, attending coaches meetings, attending parent meetings and attending award events. 

Responsible To: The Head Wrestling Coach, Director of Athletics and Building Principal 

Stipend: As stated in the current Valparaiso Community Schools ECA portion of the Teaching Contract.



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