SOC 39-9031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors — Southeast-Central Idaho
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area · 6 metro areas compared
The median wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID is $47,920 per year, close to the national median of $47,160 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID is $47,920 per year, close to the national median of $47,160 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $26,280 at the tenth percentile to more than $78,250 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $42,480 to $60,930.
Employment stands at 190, or 2.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Coeur d'Alene leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $52,130. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 177th of 306 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,280 | −44.3% |
| 25th | $42,480 | −9.9% |
| Median (50th) | $47,920 | +1.6% |
| 75th | $60,930 | +29.2% |
| 90th | $78,250 | +65.9% |
| Mean | $52,300 | +10.9% |
Other metro areas in Idaho
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coeur d'Alene | $52,130 | 140 | |
| 2 | Lewiston | $50,550 | 30 | |
| 3 | Boise City | $50,450 | 1,470 | |
| 4 | Idaho Falls | $49,100 | 240 | |
| 5 | Twin Falls | $48,780 | 90 | |
| 6 | Pocatello | $46,960 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Southeast-Central Idaho run 4.5% below the national average, so the median of $47,920 goes as far as $50,178 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 6.4% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,920as reported by BLSLocal price level
95.5US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$50,178US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,920 a year, 1.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $26,280 to $78,250 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Coeur d'Alene, at $52,130.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID?
The median annual wage is $47,920, or $23.04 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,160, so pay in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID is 1.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID earns more than $78,250 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $26,280 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Coeur d'Alene, at $52,130 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in Southeast-Central Idaho, ID. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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