Personal Care & Fitness Durham, NC Pop. 283,506

Fitness Center Manager Salary in Durham, North Carolina

The median fitness center manager salary in Durham, NC is $49,400 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 3.3% above the North Carolina state average.

City Median
$49,400
vs State Avg
+$1,560
vs National
$-2,600
Cost of Living
95%

Fitness Center Manager Salary in Durham by Experience

In Durham, an entry-level fitness center manager earns around $32,300, while experienced professionals earn up to $80,750 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,300
$-1,700 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$51,300
$-2,700 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$80,750
$-4,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Durham, NC

Percentile Durham
10th Percentile $30,400
25th Percentile $38,000
Median (50th) $49,400
75th Percentile $68,400
90th Percentile $85,500

Fitness Center Manager Salary in Other North Carolina Cities

How to Become a Fitness Center Manager in Durham

Education

Most fitness center manager positions require a bachelor's degree. Durham and the surrounding North Carolina area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Facility ManagementSalesStaff ManagementFitness KnowledgeCustomer ServiceBudgeting

Job Outlook

Nationally, fitness center manager employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Durham may vary based on local industry and population growth.