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Gold's Gym

Pilates Instructor

Bowie, MD · On-site

Instructors having a specialized skill such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc. must provide verifiable proof of education. * Current CPR certification and basic first aid training is ...

Gold's Gym

Group Exercise Instructor

Lorton, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Instructors with specialized skills, such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc., must provide verifiable proof of education. * Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or Personal ...

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How much do body pump instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for body pump instructor in Washington is $28.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $32.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Body Pump Instructor?

A Body Pump Instructor leads group fitness classes using barbells and weights to help participants build strength and endurance. They guide proper technique, ensure safety, and motivate participants throughout the workout. Instructors also create engaging routines, modify exercises for different fitness levels, and maintain high energy during sessions. Certification in Body Pump and a background in fitness or coaching is usually required.

What does a Body Pump Instructor do?

As a Body Pump Instructor, your day often involves preparing class playlists, warming up, and setting up equipment in the studio before sessions begin. You'll lead groups through structured, choreographed workouts to music, demonstrating proper technique, offering modifications, and providing encouragement throughout the class. Between classes, you may spend time interacting with clients, answering questions, and maintaining or organizing studio equipment. You also collaborate with other fitness professionals and staff to promote upcoming classes and foster a supportive community atmosphere. Flexibility is key, as class schedules can include early mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on the gym's timetable.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Body Pump Instructor?

To thrive as a Body Pump Instructor, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, group fitness training, and the ability to safely demonstrate and cue weighted workouts, commonly backed by a group fitness certification (such as Les Mills Body Pump certification). Familiarity with sound systems, fitness studio equipment, and music selection software is typically required. Outstanding motivational skills, high energy, and strong communication help instructors create an engaging and inclusive class environment. These abilities ensure participants achieve their fitness goals safely while enjoying a positive and supportive experience.

How do I become a Body Pump Instructor?

To become a Body Pump Instructor, you typically need to complete a certified instructor training program offered by the fitness brand or organization that produces Body Pump classes. This training covers exercise techniques, class structure, and safety, and often requires prior fitness knowledge or experience; certification may also require passing a practical and written exam. Once certified, instructors can lead classes, often needing to renew their certification periodically to stay current with program updates.

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Infographic showing various Body Pump Instructor job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,479 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Group Exercise Instructor

The Fitness Equation

Ashburn, VA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Fitness Equation is looking for a professional, performance-driven Group Exercise Instructor.


Responsibilities

  • Teach quality group exercise class programs in accordance with club and industry standards while ensuring the safety of our members and guests.
  • Work with club management and staff to create an inspiring and positive environment to motivate members and produce results. Maintain a positive attitude and focus on the member and guest experience always.
  • Present a professional and motivating personal appearance to inspire members and encourage their commitment to their own personal health; be a role model.
  • Be punctual and respectful, maintaining communication well in advance with club management regarding an inability to fulfill obligations for any reason, and always follow club guidelines while teaching.
  • Support the club, group exercise program, other TFE instructors and staff, members and guests while following employee policies and procedures.
  • Keep Group Exercise area clean and professional immediately after each class in preparation for the next class. Instruct members and guests to return all equipment to designated storage location.


Qualifications

  • Instructors having a specialized skill such as Yoga, Pilates, Les Mills Body Pump, etc. must provide verifiable proof instructor certification or degree (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, AEA) preferred.
  • Current CPR/AED certification.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment.
  • Ability to effectively communicate providing appropriate eye contact, smiles and body language, and verbally when giving and taking information.


TFE offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a FREE membership with employment. This is a fast growing organization with opportunity for advancement based on performance. Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.