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How much do les mills instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for les mills instructor in Seattle, WA is $67,819.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,100.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Les Mills Instructor?

A Les Mills Instructor is a certified fitness professional who teaches Les Mills group exercise programs, such as BODYPUMP, BODYCOMBAT, or BODYBALANCE. They lead energizing and structured workouts using pre-designed choreography and music to motivate participants. Instructors undergo specialized training and assessments to ensure they deliver safe, effective, and engaging classes.

What does a Les Mills Instructor do?

A typical day for a Les Mills Instructor often includes leading a variety of group fitness classes, preparing choreography and playlists in advance, and offering technique corrections and encouragement to participants during sessions. Instructors may also spend time setting up equipment, maintaining relationships with gym members, and attending team meetings or additional training sessions. Collaboration with other fitness staff and participation in ongoing education help Instructors stay current with new Les Mills releases and best practices. Flexibility with class schedules, including evenings and weekends, is common in this role. This dynamic work environment is ideal for energetic individuals who enjoy motivating others and being part of a fitness community.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Les Mills Instructor?

To excel as a Les Mills Instructor, you need comprehensive knowledge of group fitness instruction, mastery of Les Mills program choreography, and certification in specific Les Mills formats. Instructors must obtain official Les Mills certifications and be comfortable using audio-visual equipment and online platforms for music and class management. Outstanding energy, motivational skills, and the ability to adapt to varying participant fitness levels are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure engaging, safe, and effective classes that inspire client loyalty and personal growth.

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Infographic showing various Les Mills Instructor job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,819 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Group Exercise Instructor - Les Mills

Gold's Gym Washington

Kirkland, WA โ€ข On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead members in Les Mills group exercise classes, ensuring proper form, instruction, and motivation.

  • Prepare and set up class music, choreography, and equipment, and ensure all audio-visual tools function correctly.

  • Monitor participants during class, provide variations for different fitness levels, and ensure the class begins and ends on schedule.


Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts

Group Exercise Instructor - Les Mills | Gold’s Gym PNW
Location:
Kirkland, Washington & Woodinville, Washington
Type: Part-Time | Salary Range: $27-$30
The Group Exercise Instructor—Les Mills will safely lead members in a Les Mills International program, including at least one, but not limited to, BODYPUMP, LES MILLS CORE, RPM, BODYBALANCE, and BODYCOMBAT. Instructors commit to learning current releases, as they are designed to enhance overall fitness, strength, and endurance. The Group Exercise Instructor will also serve as an education resource for members on various aspects of fitness.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-class Preparation:
  • Arrive at class location 10 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, introduce and orient new participants, and answer questions. A Group Exercise Instructor’s goal is to connect with their participants and to have an overall sense of the group and individual’s fitness capabilities. 
  • Appropriate clothing for a Group Exercise Instructor allows participants to see proper form, alignment, and movement of the body, yet is not inappropriately revealing. Proper footwear should be worn as appropriate to the class format and throughout the club. 
  • Prepare program track list order with music and choreography as designed by the specific Les Mills program. 
  • Ensure all class and audio equipment function correctly.
During Class Responsibilities:
  • Introduce yourself and the format of the class. 
  • Inquire if there are any “first-timers” in the group, and if so, briefly gauge their fitness level in as private a manner as possible. 
  • Ensure verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music, and overall atmosphere are conducive to hearing, teaching, learning, and having fun. 
  • Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using the correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness levels. 
  • Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.
After Class Responsibilities:
  • Return the stereo and microphone to their proper settings and place. 
  • Make sure the room is ready for the next class to begin. 
  • Answer any questions/concerns participants may have. 
  • Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Make sure that class begins and ends promptly. If necessary, adjust the class flow to ensure adherence to the schedule. 
  • If the Group Exercise Instructor is teaching the last class of the day, please follow proper closing procedures as outlined by the Group Exercise Motivator Manager for the individual facility. 
  • If a Group Exercise Instructor cannot fulfill a scheduled class, it is his/her responsibility to find a qualified/approved substitute and notify the Group Exercise Motivator Manager if there is a problem finding a substitute. 
  • Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules. Substitutions or cancellations are a rare occurrence. 
  • Attend all required staff meetings as necessary. 
  • Ensure that clock-in/out recording procedures are followed correctly. 
  • Prepare any incident and/or witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents. 
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow employees, and members. 
  • Promote Gold’s Gym and GGX as much as possible.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Knowledge of safe exercise technique and group exercise principles. 
  • Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics. 
  • Performance of a variety of exercise routines. 
  • Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills. 
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment. 
  • Certification required in the Group Exercise Instructor’s specific program(s).
  • Current CPR certification and basic first aid training required. 
  • Physical demands include but are not limited to the ability to lift light weights, bending, squatting, jumping, running, reaching, walking, hopping, spinning, and kicking.
 
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