Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in Middle Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $42,730 -7.5% vs national
Median hourly $20.55
10th percentile $23,340
90th percentile $72,590
Employed locally 70
National median $46,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,340
    25th
    $31,080
    50th (median)
    $42,730
    75th
    $56,830
    90th
    $72,590

    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

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    Funeral Attendants$29,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make per hour in Middle Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Middle Georgia is $20.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.90 or more per hour.

    Is Middle Georgia above or below average for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salaries?

    The median Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in Middle Georgia is 7.5% 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 Middle Georgia?

    Entry-level Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $23,340 per year in Middle Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,080.