Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Illinois earn a median salary of $40,610 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.1% vs the national median of $46,180. An estimated 17,550 exercise trainers and group fitness instructors are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $30,860 to $51,680 depending on location.
$40,610
Avg median salary in Illinois
$51,680
Highest paying metro
$30,860
Lowest paying metro
17,550
Employed in Illinois
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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $51,680 | $35,200 | $77,730 | 15,160 |
| South Illinois | $47,040 | $39,660 | $61,340 | 150 |
| Champaign, IL | $47,030 | $33,120 | $54,960 | 270 |
| Peoria, IL | $45,620 | $31,090 | $51,650 | 460 |
| Rockford, IL | $45,220 | $30,930 | $61,110 | 310 |
| East Central Illinois | $40,030 | $29,520 | $61,290 | 190 |
| Bloomington, IL | $39,830 | $31,080 | $53,420 | 310 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,570 | $31,170 | $50,260 | 200 |
| Decatur, IL | $35,350 | $29,360 | $48,300 | 60 |
| Kankakee, IL | $35,040 | $33,410 | $47,430 | 70 |
| Northwest Illinois | $31,050 | $29,120 | $49,610 | 150 |
| West Central Illinois | $30,860 | $29,120 | $48,020 | 220 |