Learn about the types of people who become fitness and wellness coordinators. This page goes into detail about the employment, gender, and ethnic ratios of the workplace.
Employment Type Mix, 2025
59% of fitness and wellness coordinators work in full-time roles while 41% work part-time.
Gender Mix By Career Interest, 2025
This graph shows the distribution of females and males that are interested in becoming a fitness and wellness coordinator. Four or five star ratings on CareerExplorer indicate interest.
More men than women are interested in becoming fitness and wellness coordinators at a ratio of 1.32 to 1.
Actual Gender Mix, 2025
76% of fitness and wellness coordinators are female and 24% are male.
Gender Bias, 2025
This is one of the most compelling statistics we collect. Gender bias shows the difference between gender interest in being a fitness and wellness coordinator and the actual gender mix of people in the career.
If there is a significant difference, then it means there is a gender imbalance between those interested in becoming a fitness and wellness coordinator and those who end up becoming one.
In this case there are significantly more men interested in becoming a fitness and wellness coordinator than those actually working as one. It is hard to pinpoint the exact reasons why, but there are likely various forces at play, from changing interests over time to societal norms and biases.
Ethnic Mix, 2019
The largest ethnic group of fitness and wellness coordinators are White, making up 71% of the population. The next highest segments are Other and Black or African American, making up 9% and 8% respectively.