What are the main factors that influence a Training Coach's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Training Coach's salary?

A Training Coach's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,694 for beginners, reaching about $61,520 at mid-level, and approach $64,769 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Training Coach?

Training Coach salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Training Coach roles are District of Columbia $66,940, California $66,686, Massachusetts $65,797. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Training Coach roles make?

Salaries for Training Coach level roles vary by specialization: Sales Coach/Trainer IV: $122,800; Sales Coach/Trainer III: $100,000; Head Coach (Major Sport): $79,559; Head Coach (Minor Sport): $63,968; Sales Coach/Trainer I: $63,610.

How do different companies affect a Training Coach's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Training Coach roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

Training Coach Salary in the United States

How much does a Training Coach make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Training Coach in the United States is $60,459 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Training Coach's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,454
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,985 to $67,261
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,181

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Training Coach Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,261	$5,605	$1,293	$32
Average	$60,459	$5,038	$1,163	$29
25th Percentile	$52,985	$4,415	$1,019	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Training Coach Salaries

A Training Coach's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Training Coach Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Training Coach's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,694
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,902
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,520
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,553
Expert (over 8 years): $64,769

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Training Coach	$58,694
Intermediate Level Training Coach	$58,902
Senior Level Training Coach	$61,520
Specialist Level Training Coach	$64,553
Expert Level Training Coach	$64,769

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How Do Training Coach Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Training Coaches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,940.
California: $66,686.
Massachusetts: $65,797.

District of Columbia $66,940

California $66,686

Massachusetts $65,797

Washington $65,556

New Jersey $65,531

Alaska $65,447

Connecticut $64,612

New York $64,274

Hawaii $63,192

Rhode Island $62,684

Maryland $62,339

Minnesota $61,868

Colorado $61,686

Illinois $61,626

Oregon $61,396

Delaware $61,227

New Hampshire $61,120

Virginia $60,882

Pennsylvania $60,187

Nevada $59,836

North Dakota $59,721

Michigan $59,540

Wisconsin $59,473

Vermont $59,340

Texas $58,972

Maine $58,947

Arizona $58,911

Ohio $58,869

Georgia $58,313

Indiana $58,034

Wyoming $57,980

Utah $57,895

Iowa $57,859

Kansas $57,569

Louisiana $57,484

North Carolina $57,454

Missouri $57,442

Florida $57,206

Montana $57,079

Nebraska $56,958

Kentucky $56,892

South Carolina $56,650

Tennessee $56,499

Idaho $56,438

New Mexico $55,997

Oklahoma $55,900

Alabama $55,544

South Dakota $54,945

Arkansas $54,619

West Virginia $54,443

Mississippi $53,917

Top Paying Cities for Training Coaches

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $76,257
San Francisco: $75,507
Oakland: $73,832

San Jose, CA $76,257

San Francisco, CA $75,507

Oakland, CA $73,832

New York, NY $70,066

Queens Village, NY $69,612

Paramus, NJ $69,129

Passaic, NJ $69,068

Bergenfield, NJ $69,008

Stamford, CT $68,917

Huntington, NY $68,857

Newark, NJ $68,464

Bridgeport, CT $68,343

New Brunswick, NJ $68,143

Vallejo, CA $68,016

Middlesex, NJ $67,980

Somerset, NJ $67,926

Petaluma, CA $67,787

Santa Cruz, CA $67,551

Boston, MA $67,430

Monterey, CA $67,128

Fairbanks, AK $67,085

Los Angeles, CA $66,970

Washington, DC $66,940

Seattle, WA $66,831

Santa Rosa, CA $66,819

Juneau, AK $66,644

Orange, CA $66,444

Anchorage, AK $66,336

Anaheim, CA $66,293

Santa Ana, CA $66,202

Nassau, NY $66,166

Long Beach, CA $66,142

Danbury, CT $66,124

Santa Maria, CA $65,918

Everett, WA $65,906

Bremerton, WA $65,610

Trenton, NJ $65,495

Sacramento, CA $65,471

San Diego, CA $65,441

Brockton, MA $65,417

Tacoma, WA $65,392

Santa Barbara, CA $65,308

Lowell, MA $65,066

New Suffolk, NY $65,042

Nashua, NH $64,969

Lompoc, CA $64,872

Ventura, CA $64,812

Stockton, CA $64,794

New Haven, CT $64,673

Atlantic City, NJ $64,516

Hartford, CT $64,383

Modesto, CA $64,352

Poughkeepsie, NY $64,219

New Britain, CT $64,189

Olympia, WA $64,105

Kennewick, WA $64,105

New London, CT $64,092

Norwich, CT $64,074

Lawrence, MA $64,044

Bakersfield, CA $63,875

Riverside, CA $63,790

New Bedford, MA $63,790

Richland, WA $63,730

Portsmouth, NH $63,681

Vineland, NJ $63,669

San Bernardino, CA $63,621

Boulder, CO $63,452

Worcester, MA $63,403

Portland, OR $63,349

Saint Paul, MN $63,276

Minneapolis, MN $63,276

Philadelphia, PA $63,192

Honolulu, HI $62,871

Springfield, MA $62,660

Providence, RI $62,654

Chicago, IL $62,478

Bellingham, WA $62,406

Baltimore, MD $62,339

Chico, CA $62,188

Wilmington, DE $62,085

Pittsfield, MA $62,025

Manchester, NH $61,910

Spokane, WA $61,644

Denver, CO $61,638

Albany, NY $61,354

Troy, NY $61,330

Schenectady, NY $61,203

Burlington, VT $61,070

Portland, ME $60,858

Salem, OR $60,810

Yakima, WA $60,797

Ann Arbor, MI $60,779

Rochester, MN $60,610

Fresno, CA $60,580

Reno, NV $60,580

Milwaukee, WI $60,525

Detroit, MI $60,465

Allentown, PA $60,447

Carson City, NV $60,441

Houston, TX $60,350

Colorado Springs, CO $60,344

Syracuse, NY $60,314

Eugene, OR $60,199

Bismarck, ND $60,126

Gary, IN $60,126

Galveston, TX $60,126

Springfield, OR $60,078

Medford, OR $59,933

Fort Collins, CO $59,909

Austin, TX $59,860

Mesa, AZ $59,733

Phoenix, AZ $59,721

Dallas, TX $59,703

Reading, PA $59,667

Saint Cloud, MN $59,643

Concord, NH $59,588

Madison, WI $59,564

Utica, NY $59,401

Raleigh, NC $59,353

Las Vegas, NV $59,346

Rochester, NY $59,304

Des Moines, IA $59,298

Atlanta, GA $59,201

Battle Creek, MI $59,183

Salt Lake City, UT $59,165

Lancaster, PA $59,074

Champaign, IL $59,062

Harrisburg, PA $58,990

Durham, NC $58,935

Kansas City, MO $58,929

Kansas City, KS $58,917

Fort Worth, TX $58,911

Boca Raton, FL $58,887

Cleveland, OH $58,881

Columbus, OH $58,869

Pittsburgh, PA $58,863

Richmond, VA $58,839

Indianapolis, IN $58,827

Cincinnati, OH $58,748

Petersburg, VA $58,657

Billings, MT $58,524

Lansing, MI $58,524

Huntsville, AL $58,524

Lebanon, PA $58,518

Dayton, OH $58,512

Pueblo, CO $58,512

Appleton, WI $58,494

Buffalo, NY $58,470

Racine, WI $58,440

Charlotte, NC $58,434

Saint Louis, MO $58,415

Springfield, IL $58,391

Elkhart, IN $58,379

York, PA $58,379

Gastonia, NC $58,373

Benton Harbor, MI $58,373

Beaumont, TX $58,337

Lorain, OH $58,325

Toledo, OH $58,301

Binghamton, NY $58,270

Rock Hill, SC $58,264

Rockford, IL $58,234

Fargo, ND $58,204

Elyria, OH $58,204

Flagstaff, AZ $58,161

Fort Lauderdale, FL $58,125

Miami, FL $58,089

Duluth, MN $57,992

Bangor, ME $57,914

Cedar Rapids, IA $57,847

Louisville, KY $57,817

Grand Rapids, MI $57,805

Hialeah, FL $57,799

Casper, WY $57,714

Scranton, PA $57,642

New Orleans, LA $57,623

Virginia Beach, VA $57,617

Akron, OH $57,587

Peoria, IL $57,509

Sarasota, FL $57,496

Green Bay, WI $57,454

Baton Rouge, LA $57,424

Charleston, SC $57,412

Nashville, TN $57,394

Jamestown, NY $57,382

Davenport, IA $57,382

Tucson, AZ $57,351

Cheyenne, WY $57,333

Saint Petersburg, FL $57,315

Tampa, FL $57,303

Omaha, NE $57,291

Port Arthur, TX $57,267

Evansville, IN $57,267

Bradenton, FL $57,242

Santa Fe, NM $57,134

Orlando, FL $57,073

Clearwater, FL $57,007

Canton, OH $56,880

La Crosse, WI $56,880

Grand Forks, ND $56,862

Albuquerque, NM $56,843

Tulsa, OK $56,843

Newport News, VA $56,837

High Point, NC $56,819

Ogden, UT $56,795

Corpus Christi, TX $56,747

Laramie, WY $56,710

Norfolk, VA $56,710

Rock Island, IL $56,674

Saginaw, MI $56,662

Jacksonville, FL $56,656

Salisbury, NC $56,644

Memphis, TN $56,632

Moline, IL $56,602

Fort Myers, FL $56,583

Waterloo, IA $56,505

Spartanburg, SC $56,444

Lincoln, NE $56,414

Fort Wayne, IN $56,402

Birmingham, AL $56,336

Cedar Falls, IA $56,324

Provo, UT $56,317

Springfield, OH $56,311

San Antonio, TX $56,299

Greensboro, NC $56,275

South Bend, IN $56,269

Winston Salem, NC $56,263

Boise, ID $56,245

Savannah, GA $56,203

Muskegon, MI $56,094

Lima, OH $56,021

Lake Charles, LA $55,997

Anderson, IN $55,985

Lexington, KY $55,967

Augusta, GA $55,949

Greenville, SC $55,949

Wichita, KS $55,894

Tuscaloosa, AL $55,894

Columbia, SC $55,840

Bloomington, IN $55,689

Roanoke, VA $55,652

Asheville, NC $55,574

Knoxville, TN $55,471

Shreveport, LA $55,465

Wilmington, NC $55,386

Frankfort, KY $55,272

Oklahoma City, OK $55,229

Chillicothe, OH $55,205

Longview, TX $55,199

Topeka, KS $55,181

Mobile, AL $55,090

Terre Haute, IN $55,066

Erie, PA $55,060

Altoona, PA $55,030

Melbourne, FL $55,012

Amarillo, TX $54,987

Killeen, TX $54,969

Fayetteville, AR $54,921

Sioux Falls, SD $54,879

Chattanooga, TN $54,842

Idaho Falls, ID $54,836

Gainesville, FL $54,709

Portsmouth, OH $54,679

Little Rock, AR $54,667

Lynchburg, VA $54,667

Lafayette, LA $54,643

Youngstown, OH $54,643

Temple, TX $54,619

Daytona Beach, FL $54,606

Clarksville, TN $54,600

Pensacola, FL $54,594

Hopkinsville, KY $54,413

Charleston, WV $54,407

Florence, SC $54,377

Sioux City, IA $54,340

Macon, GA $54,165

Tallahassee, FL $54,159

Fayetteville, NC $54,147

Waco, TX $54,135

Wichita Falls, TX $54,135

Pine Bluff, AR $54,111

Vincennes, IN $53,996

Lubbock, TX $53,972

Great Falls, MT $53,935

Alamogordo, NM $53,929

Abilene, TX $53,881

Rapid City, SD $53,802

Monroe, LA $53,802

Albany, GA $53,766

Huntington, WV $53,760

Jackson, MS $53,754

Greenville, MS $53,748

Parkersburg, WV $53,688

Montgomery, AL $53,675

Johnstown, PA $53,663

Springfield, MO $53,615

Biloxi, MS $53,585

Sumter, SC $53,458

Columbus, GA $53,452

Twin Falls, ID $53,415

Pascagoula, MS $53,337

Kingsport, TN $53,180

Gulfport, MS $53,162

Alexandria, LA $52,962

Fort Smith, AR $52,811

El Paso, TX $52,648

Helena, MT $52,569

Las Cruces, NM $52,376

Harlingen, TX $52,206

Pocatello, ID $52,152

Florence, AL $52,134

Brownsville, TX $52,122

Dothan, AL $52,025

Mcallen, TX $51,995

Columbus, MS $51,547

Altus, OK $51,269

Lawton, OK $51,154

Pierre, SD $50,937

What Skills Can Increase a Training Coach's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Coaching (Mentioned in 3.42% Job Postings): Coaching is a form of development in which an experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance.
First Aid (Mentioned in 5.99% Job Postings): First aid refers to medical attention that is usually administered immediately after the injury occurs and at the location where it occurred.
Rehabilitation Services (Mentioned in 0.96% Job Postings): Rehabilitation services is a special healthcare service that help a person regain physical, mental, and/or cognitive (thinking and learning) abilities that have been lost or impaired as a result of disease, injury, or treatment.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Coaching	3.42%
First Aid	5.99%
Rehabilitation Services	0.96%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Training Coach's salary.

Instructing: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Dedication: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Patient Education: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Instructing	$64,086	6%
Dedication	$62,877	4%
Patient Education	$62,273	3%
Physical Therapy	$61,668	2%
Data Analysis	$61,668	2%
Innovation	$61,668	2%

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How Education impacts a Training Coach's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Training Coaches enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Training Coach with a No Diploma is between $54,049 and $56,942).

Training Coach Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Training Coach

No Diploma 52.4%

High School 47.6%

Associates 0.0%

Bachelors 52.4%

Masters 47.6%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	52.4%
High School	47.6%
Associates	0.0%
Bachelors	52.4%
Masters	47.6%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Training Coach Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Training Coach's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$52,985

Average $60,459/year

$67,261

$4,415

Average $5,038/month

$5,605

$1,019

Average $1,163/week

$1,293

$25

Average $29/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,261	$5,605	$1,293	$32
Average	$60,459	$5,038	$1,163	$29
25th Percentile	$52,985	$4,415	$1,019	$25

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Salary Trends for Training Coach

Salaries for a Training Coach can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $75,132 in 2023 to around $73,040 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Training Coach salary trends, .

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2023

$75,132

2024

$74,213

2025

$73,040

2026

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2023	$75,132
2024	$74,213
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