How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make in South Carolina?
$43,630a year
Median yearly pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors in South Carolina. That is $20.98 an hour or $3,636 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.98
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,730Median: $43,630Highest 10%: $62,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,730 | $10.93 | |
| 25th | $31,310 | $15.05 | |
| Median | $43,630 | $20.98 | |
| 75th | $50,980 | $24.51 | |
| 90th | $62,120 | $29.87 |
Cities in South Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $48,540 |
| Charleston, SC | $47,280 |
| Columbia, SC | $45,870 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $44,870 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $44,760 |
| Augusta, GA | $44,390 |
| Florence, SC | $37,130 |
| Greenville, SC | $36,700 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $35,080 |
| Sumter, SC | $28,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for exercise trainer and group fitness instructors.
| 31. Delaware | $44,340 |
| 32. Wisconsin | $44,200 |
| 33. Montana | $43,940 |
| 34. South Carolina | $43,630 |
| 35. Minnesota | $43,620 |
| 36. Arkansas | $42,140 |
| 37. Texas | $40,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an exercise trainer and group fitness instructor make an hour in South Carolina?
The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $20.98 ($43,630 a year).
Do exercise trainer and group fitness instructors make more in South Carolina than the national average?
No: $43,630 against $47,160 nationally, 7% less.
Where does South Carolina rank for exercise trainer and group fitness instructor pay?
South Carolina ranks 34 of 51 states.
Which city in South Carolina pays exercise trainer and group fitness instructors the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $48,540 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.