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Minimum base salary & compensation for Scuba Diver Instructor
Hourly salary Weekly salary Monthly salary
(Over time) =monthly+20%
DiveMaster 6.- 150.- 500.-
Assistant Instructor 7,5.- 190.- 625.-
OWSInstructor 10.- 225.- 750.-
Speciality Instructor 12.- 240.- 800.-
MSDTrainer 13.- 300.- 1000.-
IDC Staff Instructor 14.- 375.- 1250.-
Master Instructor 15.- 415.- 1375.-
Course Director 16.- 450.- 1500.-
Based on a 5 day week, 8 hour work day (= 160 hours/month)
National insurance paid: social security, unemployment and retirement/pension
or
Monthly % of salary for private pension fund.
Responsibilities:
Instructor Leader team (DiveMaster and Assistant Instructor under his/her responsibility) + 10%
Base Leader (DiveMaster, Assistant Instructor and staff under his/her responsibility) + 20%
Manager (DiveMaster, Assistant Instructor, staff under his/her responsibility and office management responsibility) + 40 %
Seniority (length of service in this position) :
2 years seniority as a working Instructor +10%
5 years seniority as a working Instructor +12,5%
10 years seniority as a working Instructor +15%
15 years seniority as a working Instructor +20%
20 years seniority as a working Instructor +25%
Seniority (length of service for the same employ) :
Second year of seniority +2,5%
Fourth year of seniority +5%
Sixth year of seniority +7,5%
Twelve year of seniority +15%
Extra Qualifications:
Knowledge of equipment maintenance +2,5%
Qualified equipment maintenance +5%
Knowledge of compressor maintenance +2,5%
Qualified compressor maintenance +5%
Knowledge of motor boat handling +2,5%
Motor boat driving licence +5%
Knowledge sailing boat +2,5%
Qualified sailor +5%
Motorbike driving licence + 3.- monthly
Car & minibus (max 8p. non commercial/guest) driving licence + 8.- monthly
Bus (commercial purpose/guest) driving licence + 25.- monthly
Lorry driving licence + 25.- monthly
Bonus of monthly 5.-, for First aid + CPR + defibrillator qualified worker
Bonus of 10% of the sale for each speciality taught.
Language:
Language required + one :+ 1,25 %
Language required + two :+ 2,5 %
Language required + three :+ 5 %
Language required + four :+ 7,5 %
Language required + five and plus :+ 10 %
Multidiving federation member (CMAS, PADI, SSI, SNUBA,…):
The one required + one: + 15.- monthly
The one required + two: + 30.- monthly
The one required + tree: + 45.- monthly
The one required + four: + 60.- monthly
Underwater photography knowledge + 5%
Underwater photography (diploma) + 10%
Underwater Video knowledge + 5%
Underwater Video (diploma) + 10%
Water sport knowledge + 5%
Water sport licence (diploma) + 10%
Private diving insurance
After 6 months 50 % of DAN, or other private diving insurance paid
After 12 months 100 % DAN, or other private diving insurance paid
Flight, Boat, bus,… allowance
For 6 months or less 50 % of transport (economic class) allowance
For 12 months or less 100 % of transport (economic class) or ticket pay allowance
Gear amortisement
(if you have your full diving equipment, not include weight and tank)
Monthly 5 % on salary, or 35.-, for on gear equipment amortisement
(2000.- of equipment/5years = 400.- /12 months = 35.- monthly on gear equipment allowance)
Holidays’
After 6 months, 2 week paid holidays or equivalent in salary
After 12 months, 4 week paid holidays or equivalent in salary