State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Alabama vs Connecticut
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Connecticut earn a median of $61,580. In Alabama, $39,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.8% — not 36.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.4%
Alabama vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-25.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $39,180
- p25
- $26,940
- p75
- $48,620
- p10
- $19,330
- p90
- $57,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
Connecticut
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $61,580
- p25
- $45,660
- p75
- $80,790
- p10
- $34,010
- p90
- $103,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.