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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Salary in Illinois
Ranked #17 of 51 · IL
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of exercise trainers and group fitness instructorss in Illinois earn between $31,210 and $92,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean exercise trainers and group fitness instructors salary in Illinois is $53,300, about 1.7% above the U.S. average ($52,420). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $47,680 | $55,050 | 16,350 |
| Peoria, IL | $43,900 | $46,950 | 510 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $42,870 | $45,540 | 290 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $40,620 | $49,000 | 240 |
| Bloomington, IL | $39,720 | $46,150 | 310 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,810 | $47,940 | 230 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,290 | $44,260 | 410 |
| Springfield, IL | $36,060 | $40,360 | 260 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do exercise trainers and group fitness instructors make in Illinois?
The median exercise trainers and group fitness instructors salary in Illinois is $46,800 per year (mean $53,300), and about 80% earn between $31,210 and $92,780.
How much do exercise trainers and group fitness instructors make per hour in Illinois?
Roughly $26 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $53,300 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Illinois a high-paying state for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors?
Illinois ranks #17 of 51 states for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors pay. Its mean salary of $53,300 is about 1.7% above the U.S. average of $52,420.
Which metro areas in Illinois pay exercise trainers and group fitness instructors the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Illinois for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors are Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($47,680), Peoria, IL ($43,900), Champaign-Urbana, IL ($42,870), by median annual wage.
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