State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Massachusetts vs Minnesota
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Massachusetts earn a median of $64,620. In Minnesota, $43,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.1% — not 48.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+48.1%
Massachusetts vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+38.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $64,620
- p25
- $50,760
- p75
- $96,140
- p10
- $36,110
- p90
- $105,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
Minnesota
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $43,620
- p25
- $32,150
- p75
- $51,020
- p10
- $29,660
- p90
- $66,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.