Jockey - Salary, Career

How much does an Jockey earn

A Jockey earns between $1.397 and $3.185 per month, with an average monthly salary of $1.857 and a median salary of $1.800 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 28 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Jockey
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	1.857	22.282	464	9
1º Quartile	1.397	16.767	349	7
Median Salary	1.800	21.600	450	8
3º Quartile	2.429	29.153	607	11
Higher Salary	3.185	38.226	796	15

Professional job categories

Middle level technicians
- medium-level technicians in cultural, communications and sports services
- - athletes, sportsmen
- - - professional athletes

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Professional Athletes professionals work in clubs, sports associations, academies, public administration bodies dedicated to sports, teaching, etc. There are no common rules for all types of sport. In order to become professional, they follow specific rules of the sports associations to which they are linked, building, therefore, different trajectories, based on different combinations between time spent in the sport, participation in games and events, awards, etc. Most work as self-employed, at irregular hours. In some activities, some professionals may be subjected to special working conditions, such as psychological pressure, intense noise and high temperatures, as well as staying in uncomfortable positions for long periods.

What does it take to work in the field of Professional Athletes

Formal schooling is not a precondition for the exercise of this family's occupations. The practical training of professional athletes can take place either through training and exercises performed individually and/or collectively, in general, under the supervision of coaches or technicians, or through participation in tests, competitions, games and contests.

Functions and activities of Jockey

Professional Athletes must:

prepare the physicist for competition;

knowing the rules and regulations of sport;

develop strategies and tactics for competition;

prepare psychologically for competition;

prepare physicist for competitions;

prepare the physique for competitions;

set career goals and objectives in the modality;

maintain nutritional preparation;

prepare your physique for competitions;

prepare psychologically for competitions;

knowing sports rules and regulations;

set goals and career objectives in the sport;

prepare physicist for competition;

participate in official sports competitions;

setting career goals and objectives in the sport;

preparing psychologically for competition;

prepare yourself psychologically for competitions;

prepare psychologically for competitions;

preparing psychologically for competition;

setting career goals and objectives in sport;

participate in official sport competitions;

participate in official sports competition;

update technical readiness;

demonstrate personal skills;

know the rules and regulations of sport;

set career goals and objectives in the sport;

prepare psychologically for competition;

define career goals and objectives in the modality;

update the technical preparation;

define career goals and objectives in the modality;

prepare the physicist for competitions;

develop strategies and tactics for the competition;

update technical preparation;

Activities

have grit;

use sports equipment appropriate to the characteristics of the competition venue;

follow high-level sporting events;

respect the rules;

analyze the opposing animal;

master the portuguese language;

practice agility training;

analyze the competition calendar of the modality;

have a leadership spirit;

correct technical deficiencies;

make decisions;

practice blast training;

develop the specific means for executing the strategy;

maintain self-confidence;

plan training schedule;

use the appropriate sporting material to the characteristics of the competition venue;

analyze opponent's behavior;

have humility;

control weight;

participate in unofficial tournaments and competitions;

follow the schedules predetermined by the organizing committee;

update yourself periodically;

maintain emotional balance;

drive the animal;

submit to specific tests to identify deficiencies in minerals and vitamins;

participating in technical conferences of the sport;

be affiliated with the entities responsible for the sport (cf., feder., associations.);

training breathing;

be affiliated with the entities responsible for the sport (conf., feder., associations.);

train relaxation;

train memorization;

maintain self-esteem;

define your own competition style;

setting target competitions;

practice reflex training;

simulate plays in training;

knowing the penalties of the sport;

follow the nutritional program established by the nutritionist;

submit to the official weigh-in;

be sociable;

practice strength training;

set the target competitions;

diagnose technical deficiencies;

work as a team;

be ethical;

maintain a good relationship with the media;

prepare the animal for competition;

undo opponent's strengths;

submit yourself to the follow-up of a sports psychologist;

exploit your opponent's weaknesses;

periodize training;

practice sport-specific physical training;

submit physical and medical evaluation;

have courage;

know the penalties of the sport;

submit psychological evaluation;

know the competition venue;

practice flexibility training;

adapt to the lifestyle required by the profession;

set target competitions;

avoid the ingestion of substances harmful to sports practice;

participate in courses and lectures in the sport;

respect coach, referees and athletes;

seek incentives and sponsorships;

analyze opponent behavior;

entry in a timely manner;

training under psychological pressure;

participate in social programs;

be dedicated;

prepare automobile equipment for competition;

plan a training schedule;

submit to the official weigh-in;

send implement for gauging;

practicing muscular resistance exercises;

practice specific physical training of the modality;

follow a physical preparation program with professional guidance;

develop specific means to execute the strategy;

submit psychological assessment;

train concentration;

be determined;

evaluate the type of lane and racetrack track;

have perseverance;

practice reflex training;

practice sport specific physical training;

knowing the sport score;

have a spirit of leadership;

training concentration;

analyze the physical and climatic conditions of the competition venue;

periodize training;

practice the technical fundamentals of the sport;

consult a nutritionist;

replenish fluid during and after training and competition;

using the rules;

training relaxation;

technically analyze the opponent;

have the ability to deal with defeat;

submit specific tests to identify deficiencies in minerals and vitamins;

set results goals for short, medium and long term;

know the competition regulations;

analyze the natural obstacles of the competition site;

know the type of floor of the competition venue;

follow the updated technical instructions;

evaluate the type of lane and track of the racetrack;

prepare yourself to react to adverse situations;

practice speed training;

know the type of flooring at the competition venue;

train regularly;

be serious;

explore the best positioning for performance within the competition area;

use the appropriate material for the sport;

participate in exchange programs;

simulate game and competition situations;

use specific implements of the modality;

train visualization;

prepare yourself psychologically for competitions;

training regularly;

practicing muscular endurance exercises;

be disciplined;

Sectors that hire Jockey the most in the job market

horse breeding
retailer of fuels for motor vehicles
breeding cattle for beef
physical conditioning activities
activities of associations for the defense of social rights
egg production
hotels
cultivation of other temporary crop plants
temporary labor lease
breeding cattle for milk

Jockey - Career description, activities, functions and salary