The median annual wage for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in South Dakota is $36,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,160.
Pay spans roughly $28,490 at the 10th percentile to $53,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.77 per hour. An estimated 960 people work as exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $36,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.77 |
| 10th percentile | $28,490 |
| 90th percentile | $53,880 |
| Employment | 960 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.