Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor in the United States is $63,213 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,197
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,304 to $72,103
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,104
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Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $72,103 $6,009 $1,387 $35
Average $63,213 $5,268 $1,216 $30
25th Percentile $55,304 $4,609 $1,064 $27
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salaries

An Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Martial Arts Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $69,989.
  • California: $69,723.
  • Massachusetts: $68,794.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Martial Arts Instructors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $79,730
  • San Francisco: $78,946
  • Oakland: $77,195

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 10.84% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Tutoring (Mentioned in 2.37% Job Postings): A Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments.
  • Visual Arts (Mentioned in 1.75% Job Postings): The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, design, crafts and architecture.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 10.84%
Tutoring 2.37%
Visual Arts 1.75%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's salary.
  • Coaching Others: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Pediatric: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Facilitation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching Others
 $70,798
12%
Pediatric
 $69,534
10%
Facilitation
 $66,373
5%
Flexibility
 $66,373
5%
Analysis
 $66,373
5%
Chemistry
 $66,373
5%
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How Education impacts an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Martial Arts Instructors enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor with a Bachelor's Degree is between $54,632 and $61,934).

Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Martial Arts Instructor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.9%
High School 17.1%
Associates 2.9%
Bachelors 17.1%
Masters 71.4%
Doctorate 8.6%
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Assistant Martial Arts Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$55,304
Average $63,213/year
$72,103
$4,609
Average $5,268/month
$6,009
$1,064
Average $1,216/week
$1,387
$27
Average $30/hour
$35
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $72,103 $6,009 $1,387 $35
Average $63,213 $5,268 $1,216 $30
25th Percentile $55,304 $4,609 $1,064 $27

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Salary Trends for Assistant Martial Arts Instructor

Salaries for an Assistant Martial Arts Instructor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $56,403 in 2023 to around $54,480 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Martial Arts Instructor salary trends, .

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