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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in Arizona
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make in Arizona?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$47,980
Median Annual Salary
▲
+0.9% vs 2024
$52,540
Mean Salary
$47,980
Median Salary
$23.07
Hourly Rate
7,010 people work as Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary by percentile in Arizona
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona earn a median salary of $47,980 per year ($3,998/month).
This is 5.5% above the national average of $45,459.
Arizona ranks #14 out of 51 states for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay.
Approximately 7,010 people work in this occupation across Arizona.
Salaries increased by 0.9% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
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.
Top Skills
Instructing
4.0
Service Orientation
3.88
Speaking
3.5
Active Listening
3.25
Learning Strategies
3.25
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.0
English Language
3.76
Education and Training
3.52
Psychology
3.1
Sales and Marketing
2.76
Typical Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
(57.1% of workers)
Salary Range: Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona
Salaries for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona range from $30,770 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $83,200 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $34,510 and $59,110.
Median $47,980
P10: $30,770P25: $34,510P75: $59,110P90: $83,200
10th
$30,770
25th
$34,510
Median
$47,980
75th
$59,110
90th
$83,200
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$30,770
$14.79
$2,564
25th Percentile
$34,510
$16.59
$2,875
Median (50th)
$47,980
$23.07
$3,998
75th Percentile
$59,110
$28.42
$4,925
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$83,200
$40.00
$6,933
Note: The mean (average) salary of $52,540 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#14
Arizona ranks #14 of 51 states
$45,459
National avg. for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make in Arizona?
The median annual salary for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona is $47,980 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $52,540.
What is the salary range for a Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona?
Salaries for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona range from $30,770 at the 10th percentile to $83,200 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $34,510 and $59,110.
What is the starting salary for a Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona?
Entry-level Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors positions in Arizona typically start around $30,770 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $34,510 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 7,010 people are employed as Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona.
What is the hourly rate for a Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Arizona is approximately $23.07 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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