The annual salary statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,280 | 2.59% | 53.69% |
| 2021 | $47,030 | 3.38% | - |
| 2020 | $45,440 | -4.49% | - |
| 2019 | $47,480 | 6.80% | - |
| 2018 | $44,250 | 6.76% | - |
| 2017 | $41,260 | 3.85% | - |
| 2016 | $39,670 | 21.98% | - |
| 2015 | $30,950 | 7.04% | - |
| 2014 | $28,770 | 12.37% | - |
| 2013 | $25,210 | 11.31% | - |
| 2012 | $22,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,280, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in state of Illinois, followed by Champaign-Urbana (median annual salary $43,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 10.9 percent (10.9%) higher than that in Champaign-Urbana.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Danville | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Peoria | |
| Bloomington | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Rockford | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |