Ski Instructor Pay- Details
Some Ski Schools publicly post how they pay their Instructors, while others are more circumspect. Does anyone have information on how ski schools pay their instructors? The following are publicly available online.
Copper Mountain- http://www.copperskiandrideschool.co...%2012.1.13.pdf
Certification Starting Pay Rate
Uncertified $10.00
PSIA/AASI Level 1: $11.00
PSIA/AASI Level 2: $12.00
PSIA/AASI Level 3: $15.00
PSIA/AASI TA, Examiner, etc. $20.00
Vail/Beaver Creek- http://skijob1.snow.com/BcSrsAssets/...ges_draft2.pdf (from 2011-12, but virtually unchanged for 2014-15)
Entry Base Wage Rates (page 65)
Entry Rates
Certification/Credential Entry Base
Non-certified New Hire $9.95
Level 1 certified $10.95
Level 2 certified $12.95
Level 3 certified $14.95
Trainers Accreditation* $20.20
E1 Examiner* $21.19 E2 Examiner* $22.46
E3 Examiner* $24.28
Current ISIA Demo Team Member $25.27
Current PSIA Demo Team Member $26.27
Can anyone add to this list? How has pay at your resort changed over the years?
At the Vail Resorts properties, starting Instructor pay has been frozen for many years despite lesson prices going up-now $850 to $915 for an All Day (6 hour) private at Vail and Beaver Creek.
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Ski Instructor Pay- Details
Unionize.
Really you have my symphaty.
I would take some lessons myself to clarify if I need to lift a ski, but at the prices resorts charge I rather buy carbon poles of something to improve my skills.