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How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make in Arkansas?

$42,140a year

Median yearly pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors in Arkansas. That is $20.26 an hour or $3,512 a month.

Hourly
$20.26
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
36 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,710Median: $42,140Highest 10%: $59,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,710$12.84
25th$29,310$14.09
Median$42,140$20.26
75th$51,470$24.75
90th$59,820$28.76

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Little Rock, AR$48,660
Memphis, TN$47,560
Fort Smith, AR$44,680
Fayetteville, AR$35,650
Hot Springs, AR$30,100
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors.

33. Montana$43,940
34. South Carolina$43,630
35. Minnesota$43,620
36. Arkansas$42,140
37. Texas$40,880
38. Virginia$40,820
39. South Dakota$40,070
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $20.26 ($42,140 a year).

Do exercise trainer and group fitness instructors make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $42,140 against $47,160 nationally, 11% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for exercise trainer and group fitness instructor pay?

Arkansas ranks 36 of 51 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays exercise trainer and group fitness instructors the most?

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, with a median of $48,660 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.