U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsInstruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities. Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Excludes teachers classified in 25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations. Excludes "Coaches and Scouts" (27-2022) and "Athletic Trainers" (29-9091).
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225,490 | 1.3 % | $17.27 | $35,920 | 1.0 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $8.21 | $9.55 | $14.95 | $22.18 | $30.48 |
| Annual Wage (2) | $17,070 | $19,870 | $31,090 | $46,130 | $63,400 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 153,560 | 14.39 | $17.91 | $37,250 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | 32,920 | 8.49 | $14.84 | $30,860 |
| Other Schools and Instruction | 9,770 | 3.03 | $15.93 | $33,130 |
| Local Government (OES Designation) | 7,740 | 0.14 | $16.50 | $34,330 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 3,610 | 0.07 | $17.16 | $35,700 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 153,560 | 14.39 | $17.91 | $37,250 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | 32,920 | 8.49 | $14.84 | $30,860 |
| Other Schools and Instruction | 9,770 | 3.03 | $15.93 | $33,130 |
| Other Personal Services | 2,270 | 0.97 | $22.20 | $46,170 |
| Personal Care Services | 2,480 | 0.41 | $13.96 | $29,040 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Organizations | 300 | 0.16 | $22.97 | $47,770 |
| Other Personal Services | 2,270 | 0.97 | $22.20 | $46,170 |
| Grantmaking and Giving Services | 110 | 0.09 | $21.55 | $44,830 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | (8) | (8) | $21.20 | $44,090 |
| Insurance Carriers | 50 | (7) | $20.80 | $43,250 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 26,780 | 1.91 | 1.08 | $20.37 | $42,370 |
| New York | 16,610 | 1.99 | 1.12 | $25.00 | $52,000 |
| Texas | 13,560 | 1.34 | 0.76 | $17.68 | $36,770 |
| Florida | 12,130 | 1.71 | 0.96 | $15.15 | $31,510 |
| Illinois | 10,950 | 1.98 | 1.12 | $16.70 | $34,730 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 1,260 | 3.17 | 1.79 | $14.73 | $30,640 |
| New Hampshire | 1,780 | 2.96 | 1.67 | $13.96 | $29,030 |
| Maryland | 6,780 | 2.75 | 1.55 | $18.09 | $37,620 |
| Colorado | 5,870 | 2.72 | 1.53 | $19.46 | $40,470 |
| Massachusetts | 8,150 | 2.61 | 1.47 | $22.32 | $46,420 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16,610 | 1.99 | 1.12 | $25.00 | $52,000 |
| District of Columbia | (8) | (8) | (8) | $23.47 | $48,810 |
| Massachusetts | 8,150 | 2.61 | 1.47 | $22.32 | $46,420 |
| New Jersey | 9,510 | 2.52 | 1.42 | $21.35 | $44,410 |
| California | 26,780 | 1.91 | 1.08 | $20.37 | $42,370 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 11,410 | 2.29 | 1.29 | $29.52 | $61,400 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 8,080 | 2.28 | 1.29 | $17.28 | $35,930 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 6,170 | 1.62 | 0.91 | $20.16 | $41,940 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 5,040 | 2.20 | 1.24 | $20.08 | $41,760 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 4,770 | 2.88 | 1.62 | $23.36 | $48,580 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 4,340 | 2.41 | 1.36 | $14.41 | $29,970 |
| Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division | 3,510 | 3.64 | 2.05 | $20.62 | $42,900 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 3,460 | 2.06 | 1.16 | $15.90 | $33,080 |
| Denver-Aurora, CO | 3,330 | 2.81 | 1.58 | $19.69 | $40,950 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division | 3,320 | 2.47 | 1.39 | $20.38 | $42,390 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | 1,220 | 6.11 | 3.44 | $10.05 | $20,910 |
| Bend, OR | 300 | 5.03 | 2.83 | $18.51 | $38,490 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 470 | 4.83 | 2.72 | $15.78 | $32,830 |
| Boulder, CO | 690 | 4.51 | 2.54 | $19.94 | $41,480 |
| Missoula, MT | 240 | 4.47 | 2.52 | $11.67 | $24,280 |
| Lawrence, KS | 200 | 4.29 | 2.42 | $12.88 | $26,800 |
| Knoxville, TN | 1,370 | 4.28 | 2.41 | $10.48 | $21,800 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 1,650 | 4.07 | 2.30 | $23.05 | $47,940 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 1,130 | 3.99 | 2.25 | $18.59 | $38,670 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 370 | 3.98 | 2.24 | $10.72 | $22,290 |