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Fitness Trainer and Aerobics Instructor Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,610
25th Percentile Wage
$24,720
50th Percentile Wage
$40,130
75th Percentile Wage
$60,250
90th Percentile Wage
$79,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$40,130
3.09% 45.50%
2016
$38,890
20.98% -
2015
$30,730
8.36% -
2014
$28,160
12.75% -
2013
$24,570
10.99% -
2012
$21,870
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Table 2. Compare Fitness Trainer and Aerobics Instructor Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,130 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 50.7 percent (50.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$48,280
Champaign-Urbana
$43,030
Danville
$41,890
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$40,130
Carbondale-Marion
$39,840
Peoria
$39,270
Bloomington
$35,360
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,190
Decatur
$33,140
Rockford
$32,780
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$32,300
Springfield
$30,420
Bloomington-Normal
$30,160
Kankakee-Bradley
$28,950
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$27,870
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$19,790