Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in North Georgia

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

Median annual salary $36,880 -20.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.73
10th percentile $21,370
90th percentile $63,020
Employed locally 120
National median $46,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,370
    25th
    $23,340
    50th (median)
    $36,880
    75th
    $46,920
    90th
    $63,020

    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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    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$26,510
    Recreation Workers$25,130
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$24,030
    Animal Caretakers$26,540
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$27,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$38,990

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in North Georgia is $17.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in North Georgia is 20.1% 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 North Georgia?

    Entry-level Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (10th percentile) earn around $21,370 per year in North Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,340.