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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in South Carolina
Get the information you need to know about working as a Fitness Trainer or Aerobics Instructor.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in South Carolina is growing faster than average.
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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Work in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, there were 3,430 people working as Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in the year 2018.
There were 2,980 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 450 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The amount of Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for South Carolina
Jobs for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.0%.
South Carolina Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 710 annual job openings, and 4,250 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 South Carolina?
In 2018 wages for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors ranged from $17,640 to $51,730 with $33,670 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.48 to $24.87. The median hourly rate was $16.19.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.78 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.41.
The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top South Carolina 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 |
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 3,210 | $34,340 |
Columbia, SC | 900 | $38,040 |
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | 850 | $27,800 |
Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 560 | $34,430 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 490 | $34,360 |
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC | 190 | $36,010 |
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 150 | $22,690 |
Florence, SC | 70 | $27,750 |
Top States for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Employment
View the list below to see where most Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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