Personal Trainers for hire in San Diego, CA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 44%
- Master's degree
- 29%
- Associate's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
24 Hour Fitness
New York Redbulls
UCSD Recreation
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 27, 2026
Personal Trainer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Diego, CA: $47,923 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,500 – $76,536 yearly
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Fitness Specialist
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointBrand Ambassador/Sales Associate
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Scuba DivingFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRDiving OperationsFood Handler CertificationSkills
Public SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipHead Soccer Coach.
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationPhysical Therapy LicenseCPRCertified Group Exercise InstructorSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsNASM Certified Personal TrainerFitness Trainer
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDZumba Class InstructionAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsBilingualForeign Language ProficiencySpanishMobile Physical Therapist / Wellness Professional
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDPhysical Therapy LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Communication SkillsPatient EducationPhysical Activity Program DevelopmentNutritionCoachingWellness CoachingOwner
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerAEDZumba Class InstructionFirst Aid CertificationZumbaDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsPersonal TrainingGroup Fitness ClassesGroup FitnessTeachingDancing
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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 93 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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for personal trainers?
Common licenses or certifications for personal trainers include: Certified Personal Trainer, AED 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: athletic trainer, brand ambassador/sales associate and mobile physical therapist / wellness professional.
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 San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a personal trainer?
Most personal trainers have 17 years of professional experience.
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