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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary
in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Median base pay · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$73,910
≈ $35.53/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,120 jobs
Middle 50%
$50,240–$94,830
vs U.S. median
+57%
Metro rank
#1 of 227

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro earn a median of $73,910 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,120 jobs (May 2025). That is 57% above the U.S. median of $47,160 and 20% above the CT statewide median of $61,580. It ranks #1 of 227 metros with published figures for this job.

EXERCISE TRAINERS AND GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTORS · BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-DANBURY, CT · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-DANBURY, CT · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,750P25$50,240MEDIAN$73,910P75$94,830P90$113,840
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,800P25$35,280MEDIAN$47,160P75$61,730P90$83,100
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What is the average Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in Bridgeport?

The BLS median is $73,910 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,120 jobs pay between $50,240 and $94,830. The 10th percentile is $34,750 and the 90th is $113,840.

Is Bridgeport a high-paying metro for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors?

That is 57% above the U.S. median of $47,160 and 20% above the CT statewide median of $61,580. It ranks #1 of 227 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make an hour in Bridgeport?

About $35.53 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $73,910 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.15–$45.59 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.