State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Arizona vs Connecticut
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Connecticut earn a median of $61,580. In Arizona, $47,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.8% — not 22.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.1%
Arizona vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-19.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $47,980
- p25
- $34,510
- p75
- $59,110
- p10
- $30,770
- p90
- $83,200
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
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.