Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Iowa
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Iowa earn a median salary of $34,923 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.4% vs the national median of $46,180. An estimated 2,410 exercise trainers and group fitness instructors are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $28,790 to $41,360 depending on location.
$34,923
Avg median salary in Iowa
$41,360
Highest paying metro
$28,790
Lowest paying metro
2,410
Employed in Iowa
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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $41,360 | $29,610 | $42,750 | 240 |
| Northeast Iowa | $39,170 | $28,460 | $42,590 | 80 |
| Southwest Iowa | $38,180 | $27,040 | $42,600 | 50 |
| Des Moines, IA | $38,060 | $28,530 | $45,550 | 800 |
| Iowa City, IA | $36,290 | $27,190 | $42,730 | 140 |
| Waterloo, IA | $36,130 | $30,170 | $41,920 | 120 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $34,390 | $29,590 | $43,000 | 70 |
| Dubuque, IA | $33,150 | $24,930 | $39,650 | 70 |
| Ames, IA | $32,930 | $23,110 | $39,990 | 100 |
| Southeast Iowa | $31,510 | $24,130 | $38,190 | 250 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $29,120 | $26,930 | $37,990 | 370 |
| Northwest Iowa | $28,790 | $22,880 | $37,970 | 120 |