Personal trainer salary in United States
How much does a Personal Trainer make in the United States?
Average base salary
The average salary for a personal trainer is $26.89 per hour in the United States. 35.2k salaries reported, updated at September 19, 2023
Top companies for Personal Trainers in United States
Highest paying cities for Personal Trainers near United States
Where can a Personal Trainer earn more?
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Most common benefits for Personal Trainers
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- AD&D insurance
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Salary satisfaction
Based on 6,097 ratings37% of Personal Trainers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Fitness Instructor
Job openingsAverage $25.81 per hour
Instructor
Job openingsAverage $23.64 per hour
Fitness Manager
Job openingsAverage $52,477 per year
Fitness Consultant
Job openingsAverage $11.70 per hour
Fitness Specialist
Job openingsAverage $18.05 per hour
Common questions about salaries for a Personal Trainer
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a personal trainer?
If you’re unsure about what salary is appropriate for a personal trainer, visit Indeed's Salary Calculator to get a free, personalized pay range based on your location, industry and experience.
How can personal trainers increase their salary?
Certification is the first place to start. From there, finding the right setting in your area where personal trainers are in high demand is a good way to increase your salary. Premium facilities with more luxurious amenities typically provide a higher paying clientele, as does getting into performance client (athlete) training.
How much do similar professions to personal trainer get paid?
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