Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in College Station, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • College Station-Bryan, TX

Median annual salary $38,630 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.57
10th percentile $18,990
90th percentile $57,550
Employed locally 280
National median $46,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,990
    25th
    $28,960
    50th (median)
    $38,630
    75th
    $52,110
    90th
    $57,550

    College Station economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,691 2023 • Census ACS
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary vs area income 65% Median Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $78,160
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $76,390
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $73,880
    New Haven, CT $66,170
    Connecticut $65,790
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,050

    Nearby metros — Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wichita Falls, TX $49,290
    Victoria, TX $47,400
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $43,590
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $43,330
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $42,740
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $42,530

    Related occupations in College Station, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers$45,110
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,190
    Childcare Workers$26,800
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$27,820
    Animal Caretakers$27,570
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$26,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make per hour in College Station?

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in College Station, TX is $18.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.37 or more per hour.

    Is College Station above or below average for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salaries?

    The median Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in College Station, TX is 16.3% below the national median of $46,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in College Station?

    Entry-level Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $18,990 per year in College Station, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,960.