Occupations/11-9179.01

Fitness and Wellness Coordinators

Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.

Bachelor’s

Usually a four-year bachelor’s degree.

AI automation risk

31%

More resilient

Human characteristics

62%

Strong human-characteristic mix

Task orientation

26%

More resilient

A day in this job

  • Mostly human

    Supervise fitness or wellness specialists, such as fitness instructors, nutritionists, or health educators.

  • Mostly routine

    Maintain wellness- and fitness-related schedules, records, or reports.

  • Mostly routine

    Manage or oversee fitness or recreation facilities, ensuring safe and clean facilities and equipment.

Split from the wording of these tasks, shown next to the occupation’s AI risk. It is not a separate score for each task, and it is not a forecast that the job disappears.

Core tasks

  1. 01Maintain wellness- and fitness-related schedules, records, or reports.
  2. 02Develop or coordinate fitness and wellness programs or services.
  3. 03Recommend or approve new program or service offerings to promote wellness and fitness, produce revenues, or minimize costs.
  4. 04Manage or oversee fitness or recreation facilities, ensuring safe and clean facilities and equipment.
  5. 05Supervise fitness or wellness specialists, such as fitness instructors, nutritionists, or health educators.
  6. 06Track attendance, participation, or performance data related to wellness events.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks2.85
  • Degree of automation1.96
  • Time sitting3.04
  • Originality (ability)3.12
  • Conflict situations3.42
  • Hands-on objects/tools2.40
  • Outdoors / weather2.04
  • Disease exposure1.56
  • Decision freedom4.50

Top abilities

  • Oral Expression4.00
  • Oral Comprehension4.00
  • Deductive Reasoning4.00
  • Written Comprehension3.88
  • Written Expression3.75
  • Speech Recognition3.75
  • Speech Clarity3.75
  • Problem Sensitivity3.75

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension3.62
  • Active Listening3.75
  • Writing3.50
  • Speaking3.88
  • Mathematics2.12
  • Science1.75
  • Critical Thinking3.62
  • Active Learning3.38
  • Learning Strategies3.38
  • Monitoring3.38

CIP matches

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Schools offering related programs

12 of 89 shown

Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.

InstitutionProgramTuitionAdmitGrad 6-yrEarnings

Stanford University

Stanford, CA · Private nonprofit

Business Administration and Management, General

52.0201

$62,4004%96%

1 yr $166,516

2 yr $163,337

Master's · CIP 52.02

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY · Private nonprofit

Business Administration and Management, General

52.0201

$68,2004%96%

1 yr $166,356

2 yr $170,426

Master's · CIP 52.02

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

Chicago, IL · Public

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$4,600100%27%

1 yr $163,379

2 yr $163,561

Master's · CIP 52.01

University of California-San Diego

La Jolla, CA · Public

Business Administration and Management, General

52.0201

$15,20024%87%

1 yr $150,453

2 yr $143,744

Master's · CIP 52.02

Emory University

Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$60,80011%91%

1 yr $134,003

2 yr $135,250

Master's · CIP 52.01

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$16,10088%82%

1 yr $126,206

2 yr $123,886

Master's · CIP 52.01

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$11,20049%89%

1 yr $110,878

2 yr $113,091

Master's · CIP 52.01

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

Business Administration and Management, General

52.0201

$17,70018%93%

1 yr $87,942

2 yr $83,177

Bachelor's · CIP 52.02

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA · Public

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$9,20067%56%

1 yr $87,604

2 yr $92,358

Master's · CIP 52.01

New York University

New York, NY · Private nonprofit

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$60,40012%88%

1 yr $83,082

2 yr $82,507

Bachelor's · CIP 52.01

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX · Public

Business/Commerce, General

52.0101

$11,70031%88%

1 yr $76,638

2 yr $76,460

Bachelor's · CIP 52.01

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · Public

Business Administration and Management, General

52.0201

$9,00017%91%

1 yr $76,041

2 yr $73,823

Bachelor's · CIP 52.02