How much do Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors make in Monroe, LA?

Percentile spread

For Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors, the published 10th percentile is $17,860 and the 90th percentile is $54,320. The difference is $36,460, which is 108.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $22,170 to the 75th at $46,790, covers $24,620.

The mean annual wage is $34,960, which sits above the median of $33,600. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Monroe, LA median is 28.8% lower than the national median of $47,160 for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,193, which is 14.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 24.3% lower than the Louisiana median of $44,410.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Monroe, LA is 83.597, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $33,600 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors at $40,193 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Monroe, LA ranks 10th of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 100 miles away, with a median of $46,880 and employment of 180. That median is 39.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,305, against $40,193 here.
• Jackson, MS is 113 miles away, with a median of $37,900 and employment of 330. That median is 12.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,561, against $40,193 here.
• Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is 145 miles away, with a median of $48,660 and employment of 650. That median is 44.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,451, against $40,193 here.

Employment share

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Monroe, LA (60 of 87,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (322,930 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.33 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.