Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
The short answer
This job is less likely to change much. Most of the work is the kind AI can't help with. In New York State, the number of these jobs is expected to grow over the next decade, with about 5,793 openings expected each year.
Where your job stands
Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the least exposed fifth for how much AI could touch it. Most of what it involves isn't the kind of work AI can take over.
How much AI could touch this job
Looking at the job itself, AI could help with about a quarter of this job's tasks.
What this means
Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the least exposed fifth, out of 656 jobs we could rank. Read more in the methodology.
What AI can and can’t help with in this job
This job is in the least exposed fifth of New York jobs for AI exposure. The tasks below show why: most of what it involves is work AI can't simply take over.
AI can help with or automate about 5% of the tasks in this job.
Tasks AI can help with or automate
Promote health clubs through membership sales, and record member information.
AI could help, but needs extra software
Tasks AI can't do much of
Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Offer alternatives during classes to accommodate different levels of fitness.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Plan routines, choose appropriate music, and choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements.
AI is unlikely to speed this up
Jobs you could switch to
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Very similar work+4% pay413 openings/yrAbout as exposed as your job nowPays about 4% more—$50,030 vs your $48,284 here.
What the move takes
Usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus moderate-term on-the-job training.
Getting ready typically takes up to about a year.
Skills you already have
- Customer and Personal Service
- Education and Training
- Oral Expression
- Psychology
- Instructing
New skills to build
- Response Orientation
- Problem Sensitivity
- Reaction Time
- Control Precision