Also called: Bicycle Fit Specialist
Adjusts bicycles to fit riders' bodies for comfort, power, and injury prevention.
They measure a rider's flexibility and body angles, use motion capture on a trainer, and adjust saddle height, handlebars, and cleats. Triathletes and cyclists pay for professional fits.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Bike fit certification courses (Retül, IBFI); bike shop experience.
Ways in: Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Kinesiology, Exercise Science.
Growing about average. Niche but steady.
Low risk for 10 years. 3D motion capture and fit software help measure; adjusting bikes to a rider's body is hands-on work.
Classes: Physical education, Physics, Anatomy or biology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 49-3091.
Career Universe is an early version. Pay, training and AI-risk figures are estimates to start your own research, not verified facts. The research was written with AI research assistants, checked by validation scripts and spot-checked by hand. Check anything important with schools, employers and official sources. How the numbers work.