State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Connecticut vs New York
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Connecticut earn a median of $61,580. In New York, $47,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.2% — not 30.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.8%
Connecticut vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+36.2%
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
New York
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $47,090
- p25
- $35,630
- p75
- $76,360
- p10
- $34,300
- p90
- $105,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.