Racing Instructor

Racing Instructor Salary

$27.5K

$36K

$77.5K

$41,997

/year

$20.19

/hour

Racing Instructor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,997

Columbus

Ohio

$40,565

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    How much does a Racing Instructor make?

    As of Aug 14, 2026, the average annual pay for a Racing Instructor in the United States is $41,997 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.19 an hour. This is the equivalent of $807/week or $3,499/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $77,500 and as low as $27,500, the majority of Racing Instructor salaries currently range between $33,000 (25th percentile) to $41,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $50,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Racing Instructor varies greatly (by as much as 8000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Racing Instructor in your area makes on average $40,565 per year, or $1,432 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,997. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Racing Instructor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Racing Instructor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Racing Instructor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Racing Instructor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Glenwood Springs, CO, and Spearfish, SD, close behind in the second and third positions. Spearfish, SD, beats the national average by $15,893 (37.8%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $22,464 (53.5%) above the $41,997 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Racing Instructor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 19% between Pennington County, SD, and Whitehorse, YT, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Racing Instructor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $64,461

    $30.99

    Glenwood Springs, CO

    $62,178

    $29.89

    Spearfish, SD

    $57,890

    $27.83

    Pine City, MN

    $57,690

    $27.74

    Two Rivers, WI

    $56,669

    $27.24

    Burleigh County, ND

    $55,666

    $26.76

    Kalamazoo, MI

    $54,026

    $25.97

    Douglas County, NE

    $53,796

    $25.86

    Kentville, NS

    $53,415

    $25.68

    Whitehorse, YT

    $53,075

    $25.52

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Racing Instructor Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Racing Instructor category.

    For example Instructor jobs pay as much as $52,802 (125.7%) more than the average Racing Instructor salary of $41,997. If you're qualified, finding work as a Instructor may help you make more money than that of the average Racing Instructor position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Instructor

    $94,799

    $45.58

    Cpr Instructor

    $77,272

    $37.15

    It Instructor

    $70,083

    $33.69

    Remote Cpr Instructor

    $49,145

    $23.63

    Ballet Dancer

    $47,962

    $23.06

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Racing Instructor salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,997 per year or $20.19 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.