Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,090 or more. The middle half of exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in Lewiston earn between $42,450 and $50,850.
- $35K10th
- $42K25th
- $51KMedian
- $51K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,870 | $4,156 | $23.98 |
| Median | $50,550 | $4,212 | $24.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,450 | $3,538 | $20.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,850 | $4,238 | $24.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors pay in Lewiston vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors in Lewiston earn 5% less than the Idaho average ($52,410) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($52,420). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $47,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $49,870 | $50,550 | $34,650 | $58,090 | 30 |
| Idaho | $52,410 | $49,780 | $29,170 | $76,340 | 2,360 |
| United States | $52,420 | $47,160 | $28,800 | $83,100 | 322,930 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $49,870, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $40,716 a year, or $3,393 a month and $1,566 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Lewiston, ID-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $42,251 | $3,521 |
| Working in ID | $40,716 | $3,393 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Lewiston a good place for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $49,870 buys what about $54,706 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($48,300). A typical home costs $376,787, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in other Idaho cities
Lewiston ranks 5th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($54,490).
- Coeur d'Alene$54,490
- Boise$53,290
- Twin Falls$50,710
- Idaho Falls$49,910
- Lewiston$49,870
- Pocatello$48,130
All Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salaries in Idaho
Highest-paying cities for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors
Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,780).
- Barnstable, MA$74,780
- Bridgeport, CT$74,300
- Boston, MA$72,780
- San Francisco, CA$72,040
- Santa Cruz, CA$71,430
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary by city
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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do exercise trainers and group fitness instructors make an hour in Lewiston?
$23.98 an hour on average, and $24.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level exercise trainers and group fitness instructors salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the exercise trainers and group fitness instructors take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $40,716 a year ($3,393 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,870. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do exercise trainers and group fitness instructors earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,420).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9031; area Lewiston, ID-WA (30300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).
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