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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in New Mexico

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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in New Mexico

Considering a career as a Fitness Trainer or Aerobics Instructor in New Mexico?

7.1% Jobs Projection
$37,240 Median Salary
280 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in New Mexico are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in New Mexico is growing faster than average.

  • Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Work in New Mexico?

1,350 people worked as Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,250 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,430 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors working in it, which means New Mexico has fewer Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors than average.

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Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.0%.

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New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 280 annual job openings, and 1,670 total jobs in 2026 for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 55,000 annual jobs and 329,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors ranged from $18,740 to $65,040 with $37,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.01 to $31.27. The median hourly rate was $17.9.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.23 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.33.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Mexico Metros for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Albuquerque, NM 890 $40,090
Las Cruces, NM 150 $22,750
Farmington, NM 100 $32,260

Top States for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 38,340 $48,740
New York 24,160 $54,950
Texas 19,450 $35,910
Illinois 16,430 $41,660
Florida 16,120 $38,190
Virginia 12,720 $40,120
Pennsylvania 12,450 $31,770
Massachusetts 11,880 $54,770
New Jersey 11,310 $53,290
North Carolina 9,690 $34,310
Ohio 9,290 $26,550
Colorado 9,040 $43,140
Washington 8,670 $50,920
Maryland 7,560 $43,650
Michigan 7,030 $35,110
Minnesota 6,170 $40,730
Georgia 6,030 $42,730
Arizona 5,810 $40,810
Wisconsin 5,710 $28,270
Oregon 4,750 $35,920

Below are the states where Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $54,950
Massachusetts $54,770
Connecticut $54,030
New Jersey $53,290
Washington $50,920
California $48,740
District of Columbia $47,380
Hawaii $46,230
Maryland $43,650
Colorado $43,140

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