The median annual wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $59,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,170.
Pay spans roughly $39,980 at the 10th percentile to $111,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.54 per hour. An estimated 2,500 people work as exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $59,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.54 |
| 10th percentile | $39,980 |
| 90th percentile | $111,730 |
| Employment | 2,500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.