Personal Gym Trainer Salary in Columbus, Georgia

How much does a Personal Gym Trainer make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Personal Gym Trainer in Columbus, GA is $41,191. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,594 to $46,667, with most professionals earning between $32,408 and $51,654.

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What is a Personal Gym Trainer?

A Personal Gym Trainer is responsible for creating personalized workout plans and providing one-on-one training sessions to help clients achieve their fitness goals. They assess the client's current fitness level, discuss their goals, and develop a tailored exercise program that includes strength training, cardio, and flexibility exercises. The trainer also provides guidance on proper form and technique, monitors progress, and adjusts the workout plan as needed. Additionally, they may offer nutritional advice and motivation to help clients stay on track and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Overall, the Personal Gym Trainer plays a crucial role in helping clients improve their physical fitness and overall well-being.

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What does a Personal Gym Trainer do?

Common responsibilities of a Personal Gym Trainer

Offer support and guidance to clients during their fitness journey, including addressing any concerns or obstacles they may encounter.

September 19, 2023

Motivate and encourage clients to push themselves during workouts and stay committed to their fitness goals.

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Maintain a clean and organized gym environment to ensure clients have a safe and comfortable workout space.

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Develop personalized workout plans for clients based on their fitness goals and abilities.

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Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle choices to support clients' overall health and fitness goals.

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Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques to ensure clients perform exercises safely and effectively.

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Keep up-to-date with the latest fitness trends and research to provide clients with the most effective training methods.

November 09, 2023

Educate clients on the importance of proper warm-up and cool-down techniques to prevent injury.

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Continuously assess and evaluate clients' fitness levels to track their progress and make recommendations for improvement.

November 15, 2023

Monitor clients' progress and make adjustments to their workout plans as needed.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Personal Gym Trainer in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

36594

46667

41191

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37079

47717

42009

What is the average salary for Personal Gym Trainer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Personal Gym Trainer in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Personal Gym Trainer ranges from $36,594 to $46,667 with the average base salary of $41,191. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,079 to $47,717 with the average total cash compensation of $42,009.

View Average Salary for Personal Gym Trainer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$41,191	$36,594 - $46,667
Bonus	$818	$486 - $1,050
Total Pay	$42,009	$37,079 - $47,717

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Personal Gym Trainer Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,304 - $46,298	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,082 - $47,290	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,809 - $46,942	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,747 - $46,863	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,617 - $45,422	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,747 - $46,863	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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