Fitness and wellbeing instructors Salary in Wales

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Median

£20,621

Mean

£20,550

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in Wales is £2,480/month. Fitness and wellbeing instructors earn 31% below the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Sector pay context

Average weekly earnings in the Arts, entertainment and recreation sector are £581/week. Earnings grew +9.0% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.

Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025

Employment patterns

  • 53% of Fitness work full-time (national average)
  • 62% are self-employed (national average)
  • 95.4% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£20,621
Income tax
£1,610
National Insurance
£644
=Take-home pay
£18,367

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£20,621

Female

£20,621

Mean annual pay

All employees

£20,550

Female

£20,550

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£20,621

Full-time (mean)

£20,550

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