Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

In Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX), the median pay for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors is $17.85 an hour ($37,120 a year). About 3,290 people work in this job there.

$17.85Median hourly pay
$21,930–$59,340Middle half of workers, yearly
3,290People in this job in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

That is 21% lower than the U.S. median ($47,160). It is 9% lower than the Texas median ($40,880).

Pay range for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$7.61$15,820
25% of workers$10.54$21,930
Half of workers (median)$17.85$37,120
75% of workers$28.53$59,340
90% of workers$38.48$80,030

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Victoria$47,40060
Wichita Falls$46,09070
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$45,6905,870
San Antonio-New Braunfels$45,6401,720
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$44,8904,560
Odessa$42,11070
Beaumont-Port Arthur$41,660160
Corpus Christi$41,600180
San Angelo$40,770100
Midland$40,690150
Amarillo$38,020150
College Station-Bryan$37,970230
Waco$37,830120
El Paso$37,550350
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (this page)$37,1203,290
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$36,250290
Tyler$35,11070
Laredo$34,970100
Killeen-Temple$34,780180
Abilene$34,17080
Brownsville-Harlingen$32,80090
Lubbock$30,170250
Sherman-Denison$28,72060

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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.