Personal Trainers for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership8%Time Management7%Education level
Bachelor's degree40%High school diploma or GED26%Associate's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years16%Current company
Orangetheory Fitness
1s Health LLC3N SportsTime at current job
Less than a year32%1-2 years20%2-5 years24%
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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026
Personal Trainer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $45,473 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $27,148 – $76,167 yearly
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Independent Personal Trainer
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsGymnastics Coaching ExperienceCoachingMaster Personal Trainer
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Health CoachCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementSchedule ManagementComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsPersonal Trainer- Independent Trainer
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationCRCSTCPRSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPhysiology KnowledgeProgram DevelopmentAnatomy KnowledgeBusiness Owner
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerHealth and Wellness Plan ImplementationCoachingHealth and Wellness Program DevelopmentStrength Training ProgramsPersonal Training+28 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsPersonal TrainingNutritionExecutive Administrative SupportAdministrative ExperienceCoach
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDFirst Aid CertificationNASM Certified Personal TrainerDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSTNA/CNA
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CHHACertified Personal TrainerAEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVenipunctureLaboratory ExperiencePatient Care
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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 95 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a personal trainer?
Common licenses or certifications for personal trainers include: Certified Personal Trainer, CPR and Certified Fitness Instructor.
What are some job titles related to personal trainers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to personal trainers include: master personal trainer, personal trainer- independent trainer and lead personal trainer.
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 Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a personal trainer?
Most personal trainers have 9 years of professional experience.
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