Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Jobs | Median hourly | Median annual |
|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 22,970 | $25.76/hr | $53,580 |
| Rochester, NY | 1,160 | $23.72/hr | $49,330 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 830 | $23.04/hr | $47,920 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 730 | $19.63/hr | $40,830 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | 560 | $25.78/hr | $53,630 |
| Syracuse, NY | 510 | $21.73/hr | $45,200 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 170 | $17.23/hr | $35,840 |
| Binghamton, NY | 150 | $22.56/hr | $46,910 |
| Ithaca, NY | 150 | $22.92/hr | $47,670 |
| Kingston, NY | 100 | $23.00/hr | $47,840 |
| Elmira, NY | 60 | $20.31/hr | $42,240 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 60 | $18.46/hr | $38,390 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | — | $16.03/hr | $33,340 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Wages exclude self-employed workers. Dancers' pay is published as hourly rates because many jobs are part-time or seasonal; “—” means the estimate was suppressed for reliability.