The annual salary statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Lexington-Fayette 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 | $24,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,580.
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 | $45,310 | 13.04% | 30.32% |
| 2021 | $39,400 | 7.08% | - |
| 2020 | $36,610 | 1.72% | - |
| 2019 | $35,980 | -23.90% | - |
| 2018 | $44,580 | 1.57% | - |
| 2017 | $43,880 | 7.27% | - |
| 2016 | $40,690 | 14.87% | - |
| 2015 | $34,640 | -1.85% | - |
| 2014 | $35,280 | 3.66% | - |
| 2013 | $33,990 | 7.12% | - |
| 2012 | $31,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,310, Lexington-Fayette is the second highest paying city for fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary of $46,380). Compared with Louisville-Jefferson County, the median annual salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in Lexington-Fayette is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Bowling Green | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Owensboro | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Evansville | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |