Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors (39-9031) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		3,670
Mean wage		$21.61
Entry wage		$11.48
10th percentile wage		$10.38
50th percentile wage		$20.87
90th percentile wage		$33.60

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	2,580	70.1%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	610	16.5%
Educational Services	250	6.8%
Social Assistance	160	4.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	10	33.23
Educational Services	250	27.35
Hospitals	10	26.79
Ambulatory Health Care Services	20	22.69

Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors (39-9031)

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Exclude "Athletic Trainers" (29-9091).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.87		$12.65		$8.22
2016	$19.93	+4.7%	$12.08	+4.7%	$7.85
2015	$19.59	+1.7%	$11.87	+1.7%	$7.72
2014	$19.20	+2%	$11.64	+2%	$7.56
2013	$18.96	+1.3%	$11.49	+1.3%	$7.47
2012	$18.68	+1.5%	$11.32	+1.5%	$7.36
2011	$18.42	+1.4%	$11.16	+1.4%	$7.25
2010	$18.22	+1.1%	$11.05	+1.1%	$7.18
2009	$17.87	+2%	$10.83	+2%	$7.04
2008	$17.38	+2.8%	$10.54	+2.8%	$6.85
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.87		$22.06		-$1.19
2016	$19.93	+4.7%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$1.42
2015	$19.59	+1.7%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$1.32
2014	$19.20	+2%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$1.26
2013	$18.96	+1.3%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$1.09
2012	$18.68	+1.5%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$1.02
2011	$18.42	+1.4%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$0.97
2010	$18.22	+1.1%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$0.84
2009	$17.87	+2%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$0.94
2008	$17.38	+2.8%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$0.94

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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