Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Florida
$44,630avg. a year
$21.46 an hour · 18,070 employed
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Florida earn an average of $44,630 a year. That is $7,790 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $52,420. The best-paying metro area is Naples-Marco Island, FL at $54,690.
$38,800Median pay
$21.46Average hourly
+16%Avg. pay since 2020
#35Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors by metro area. Swipe to see all 20.
1370 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$54,690
$26.29 an hour
2100 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$51,340
$24.68 an hour
3330 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$51,070
$24.55 an hour
4
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$50,940
$24.49 an hour
5140 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$49,640
$23.87 an hour
61,610 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$48,680
$23.41 an hour
7430 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$48,420
$23.28 an hour
8320 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$47,050
$22.62 an hour
92,600 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$46,960
$22.58 an hour
10450 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$46,450
$22.33 an hour
11850 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$45,900
$22.07 an hour
1290 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$45,490
$21.87 an hour
132,310 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$45,430
$21.84 an hour
14460 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$44,270
$21.28 an hour
15200 jobs
Ocala, FL
$44,260
$21.28 an hour
16240 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$43,090
$20.72 an hour
17340 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$42,160
$20.27 an hour
185,470 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$40,910
$19.67 an hour
19400 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$40,110
$19.28 an hour
2070 jobs
Sebring, FL
$35,750
$17.19 an hour
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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida exercise trainers and group fitness instructors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $52,420 | $25.20 |
| Florida | $44,630 | $21.46 |
| Georgia | $50,460 | $24.26 |
| Alabama | $39,330 | $18.91 |
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Average pay, Florida, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do exercise trainers and group fitness instructors make in Florida?
The average is $44,630 a year, and the median is $38,800. That is $7,790 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $52,420.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$21.46 an hour on average; the median is $18.65.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL ($54,690), followed by Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ($51,340). The lowest average among 20 metro areas with data is Sebring, FL ($35,750).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #35 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 39-9031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national exercise trainers and group fitness instructors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.