The median annual wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $48,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,690.
Pay spans roughly $34,820 at the 10th percentile to $95,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.37 per hour. An estimated 4,400 people work as exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $48,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.37 |
| 10th percentile | $34,820 |
| 90th percentile | $95,700 |
| Employment | 4,400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.