DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

39-9031 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Occupational Description:
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities for the primary purpose of personal fitness. Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Develop and implement individualized approaches to exercise. Excludes ?Educational Instruction and Library Occupations? (25-0000), ?Coaches and Scouts? (27-2022), and ?Athletic Trainers? (29-9091).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Southeast Minnesota 55091$18.51/hr$0.81/hr$11.27/hr$13.14/hr$15.91/hr$23.49/hr$28.81/hr
Minnesota 6,490480$22.15/hr$0.73/hr$12.54/hr$15.61/hr$20.03/hr$26.15/hr$35.33/hr
U S 325,5003,906$22.08/hr$0.15/hr$10.33/hr$13.17/hr$19.77/hr$28.12/hr$36.90/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality270$19.88/hr
Education and Health Services160$18.32/hr
Other Services90$12.39/hr
Public Administration30$12.81/hr
Other Regional Data For Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 4,710 $21.08/hr 34.3%
Southeast Minnesota 550 $15.91/hr 29.6%
Northwest Minnesota 410 $14.69/hr 33.6%
Central Minnesota 360 $19.68/hr 35.8%
Southwest Minnesota 230 $16.42/hr 28.1%
Northeast Minnesota 200 $18.57/hr 29.6%
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Cooks, Restaurant2,410$13.41/hr45.9%
Recreation Workers910$13.47/hr15.4%
Coaches and Scouts440$34,645/yr20.2%
Chefs and Head Cooks90$30.22/hr19.1%
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers10$32.94/hrN/A
Orthotists and ProsthetistsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors