How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make in Salem?
$53,540a year
Median yearly pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $25.74 an hour or $4,462 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.74
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among cities
- 38 of 352
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,860Median: $53,540Highest 10%: $97,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,860 | $17.24 | |
| 25th | $38,700 | $18.61 | |
| Median | $53,540 | $25.74 | |
| 75th | $62,160 | $29.88 | |
| 90th | $97,300 | $46.78 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors.
| Bend, OR | $60,670 |
| Portland, OR | $59,570 |
| Corvallis, OR | $58,310 |
| Medford, OR | $52,400 |
| Eugene, OR | $50,260 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $50,250 |
| Albany, OR | $49,100 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $58,710 |
| Hairdresser | $50,960 |
| Skincare Specialist | $49,340 |
| Residential Advisor | $47,680 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $45,890 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $44,850 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $41,600 |
| Recreation Worker | $37,630 |
| Childcare Worker | $37,320 |
| Animal Caretaker | $36,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $25.74 ($53,540 a year).
Do exercise trainer and group fitness instructors make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $53,540 against $47,160 nationally, 14% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $58,510, so Salem pays 8% less.
Where does Salem rank for exercise trainer and group fitness instructor pay?
38 of 352 metro areas with data.
How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,300 or more.
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.