Personal Trainers for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Leadership8%Organizational Skills8%Education level
Bachelor's degree42%High school diploma or GED30%Associate's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years6%Current company
ISI Elite TrainingKodzilla FitnessToneka Green Fit, LLCTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years8%2-5 years37%
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Last updated: Aug 15, 2026
Personal Trainer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $50,311 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,486 – $75,590 yearly
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Instructor/Trainer
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationTS/SCIDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementMilitaryCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignOwner/Operator/Personal Trainer
Cayce, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Class DAEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsPatient Scheduling Representative
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorZumba Class InstructionZumbaDriver's LicenseZumba Instructor CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMedical TerminologyInsurance VerificationEHR SystemsEMR/EHRPersonal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDZumba Class InstructionFirst Aid CertificationZumbaDriver's LicenseZumba Instructor CertificationSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFundraisingCase ManagementCertified Fitness & Wellness Coach
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationCertified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationNASM Certified Personal TrainerDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsFront DeskPersonal, Trainer
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationBodybuilding TrainingDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingB2COrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising Experience
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What's the average time to fill a Personal Trainer role?
The average time to fill a Personal Trainer role is 97 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do personal trainers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Personal Trainer include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Personal Trainer?
Common licenses or certifications for personal trainers include: Certified Personal Trainer, AED and CPR.
What are some job titles related to personal trainers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to personal trainers include: fitness instructor, owner/operator/personal trainer and patient scheduling representative.
What level of education is common for a Personal Trainer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a Personal Trainer in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Personal Trainer?
Most personal trainers have 25 years of professional experience.
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