Personal Trainer Salary in the United States

Personal Trainer Salary

How much does a Personal Trainer make in the United States? The average Personal Trainer salary in the United States is $64,408 as of July 26, 2022, but the range typically falls between $46,463 and $79,124. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $46,463 10% $31,863 90% $92,523 75% $79,124 $64,408 50%(Median)

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Job Description for Personal Trainer

Personal Trainer is responsible for developing and implementing a specialized exercise regimen for a client. Ensures the fitness program meets the needs of the client and may include elements such as physical fitness, nutrition, cardiovascular training, and weight training. Being a Personal Trainer offers guidance and support to clients in order to achieve their goals. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Personal Trainer may require a Personal Trainer certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Personal Trainer typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. (Copyright 2022 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Personal Trainer Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.6%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.1%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 20.3%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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Skills associated with Personal Trainer: Personal Training

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