Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Montana

In Montana, the median pay for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors is $21.13 an hour ($43,940 a year). About 1,420 people work in this job there.

$21.13Median hourly pay
$33,930–$52,150Middle half of workers, yearly
1,420People in this job in Montana

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($47,160). Montana ranks 33rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in Montana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.19$29,510
25% of workers$16.31$33,930
Half of workers (median)$21.13$43,940
75% of workers$25.07$52,150
90% of workers$36.07$75,020

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Montana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bozeman$46,720310
Missoula$45,120250
Billings$42,920230
Great Falls$42,81060
Helena$41,840140

Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 68,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Wellness CoachFitness CoachFitness InstructorStrength and Conditioning CoachSwim InstructorFitness SpecialistPersonal TrainerAquatics SpecialistAerobics InstructorAerobics TeacherCertified Personal TrainerCertified Pilates Instructor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.