State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Connecticut vs Kansas
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Connecticut earn a median of $61,580. In Kansas, $35,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.2% — not 71.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+71.5%
Connecticut vs Kansas
COL-adjusted gap
+49.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Kansas
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $35,900
- p25
- $29,000
- p75
- $48,480
- p10
- $23,980
- p90
- $61,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.