State comparison · 2025
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors salary: Massachusetts vs Washington
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Massachusetts earn a median of $64,620. In Washington, $50,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.6% — not 27.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.1%
Massachusetts vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+28.6%
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
Washington
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Median
- $50,830
- p25
- $46,760
- p75
- $67,510
- p10
- $38,960
- p90
- $93,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.