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How much does a riding instructor make in Australia?

A$33,100a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$2,758 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
A$2,563
Equals
$22,740
Compared with the median pay in Australia
0.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Australia ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaCape VerdeMalawiAustralia, rank 21

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$68,520
2. Iceland estimate$55,680
3. Luxembourg estimate$53,320
20. Singapore estimate$22,800
21. Australia$22,740
22. Slovenia estimate$21,590
143. Malawi estimate$297
Compare fitness and recreation instructors and program leaders in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a riding instructor make a month in Australia?

The median gross salary is A$2,758 a month, A$33,100 a year.

Which country pays a riding instructor the most?

United States, with a median of $48,270 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a riding instructor make more in Australia or in United States?

In United States: $48,270 a year against $22,740 in Australia, 2.1 times more.

Who makes more, a riding instructor or an athlete?

An athlete: A$64,650 a year against A$33,100 for a riding instructor, 2.0 times more.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate