The salary statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare fitness trainer and aerobics instructor salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) fitness trainers and aerobics instructors is $71,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid fitness trainers and aerobics instructors is $23,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $37,990 | 14.35% | 25.56% |
| 2015 | $32,540 | 1.11% | - |
| 2014 | $32,180 | 7.18% | - |
| 2013 | $29,870 | 5.32% | - |
| 2012 | $28,280 | - | - |
The average salaries of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in two industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. For detailed fitness trainer and aerobics instructor salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nonstore Retailers | |
| Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].