Salary by experience
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| Experience | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 0-2 yrs | CHF 77'182 |
| 3-5 yrs | CHF 65'000 |
| 9-11 yrs | CHF 61'000 |
| 12-21 yrs | CHF 67'700 |
| 21+ yrs | CHF 120'000 |
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Swiss professionsBeauty & Sports
Aerobic-Instruktor/in
You lead dynamic fitness groups to modern music.
01 · Overview
What this profession is about
You choreograph movement routines and lead groups in fitness and conditioning classes at gyms or hotels.
As Aerobic-Instruktor/in, you design movement-heavy sessions for people of all ages. You plan lessons, choreograph dance sequences to current music, and motivate participants to give their all. In fitness centres, hotels, or clubs, you create energy, health, and community. Your work combines physical activity with educational guidance and boosts the group's well-being.
FieldBeauty & Sports
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryMovement & Sport
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02 · Salary
What you can earn
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Sports Scientist. Based on 28 observations, updated 7 months ago.
Salary trend
-25% over decadeView as table
| Period | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 2014-2016 | CHF 80'000 |
| 2017-2019 | CHF 78'000 |
| 2020-2022 | CHF 79'650 |
| 2023-2025 | CHF 60'000 |
Top paying industries
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| Industry | Salary | Obs. |
|---|---|---|
| Health care / Social services | CHF 76'364 | 23 |
03 · Pathway
How to enter and grow
Swiss training pathway available in the full profile
- 🎓 Aerobic-Instruktor/in
Official education path
Training is usually modular and part-time. Various providers offer it with their own diplomas.
Typical training path
Aerobic-Instruktor/in
Prerequisites
- Physical flexibility
- Strong sociability and communication skills
04 · Skills & fit
What it takes
Required skills
- Physical flexibility
- Communication skills
- Team spirit
- Empathy
Personality fit
- Swiss career path
- Career transition
- Professional growth
05 · Daily reality
What the work feels like
Typical day
You stand in front of the group in the training room. You count the beat and gently correct posture. The music plays. Everyone follows the choreographed steps and sweats together for their fitness.
- You plan your fitness lessons carefully in advance.
- You choreograph creative movement sequences from gymnastics and free dance.
- You guide participants safely through complex routines.
- You adjust the intensity for groups of different ages.
- You continuously motivate participants to give their full effort.
Working conditions
You mainly work in fitness centres, hotels, or sports clubs. Occasionally, you also lead classes at wellness schools or public sports facilities.
Strengths
- Physical flexibility
- Communication skills
- Team spirit
- Empathy
Trade-offs
- Shift work
- Physical strain
- Competitive pressure
- Irregular scheduling
06 · Similar
