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The Exercise Coach ® is dedicated to helping women and men of all ages achieve their health and ... Seeking a Personal Trainer or Physical Therapy Technician, preferably with a degree in Exercise ...

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The Exercise Coach ® is dedicated to helping women and men of all ages achieve their health and ... Seeking a Personal Trainer or Physical Therapy Technician, preferably with a degree in Exercise ...

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The Personal Trainer sets goals, develops personalized exercise programs, provides training for safe use of equipment, and assists members during exercise workouts to promote a lifelong health and ...

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The Personal Trainer sets goals, develops personalized exercise programs, provides training for safe use of equipment, and assists members during exercise workouts to promote a lifelong health and ...

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How much do exercise trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise trainer in Arizona is $27.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Exercise Trainer vs Personal Trainer?

AspectExercise TrainerPersonal Trainer
CertificationsCPR/AED, fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)CPR/AED, fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, community centersGyms, private studios, clients' homes
Employer & Industry UsageFitness facilities, gyms, health clubsPersonal training studios, independent practice
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Exercise Trainers and Personal Trainers often share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on helping clients improve fitness. However, Exercise Trainers typically work in gyms or community settings with group or individual sessions, while Personal Trainers often provide personalized, one-on-one coaching, sometimes independently. Both roles require similar credentials and are frequently compared by those seeking fitness guidance.

Do exercise trainers make money?

Exercise trainers typically earn income through client sessions, group classes, or facility employment, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and certifications. Many trainers supplement income by offering personal training packages or online coaching. Earnings can range from hourly wages to commissions or percentages of session fees.

How much money can an exercise trainer make?

Exercise trainers' earnings vary based on experience, location, certifications, and whether they work independently or for a facility. On average, they earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, with some experienced trainers or those in high-demand areas earning more. Many trainers supplement income through private sessions or specialized training.
Infographic showing various Exercise Trainer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,858 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation - Full-time or PRN

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assists with developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating exercise programs for patients with cardiovascular disease and co-morbidities.

  • Provides patient assessment, education, and documents individual exercise programs, and updates exercise recommendations as needed.

  • Monitors and records patients' vital signs during exercise sessions and communicates responses with physicians to modify exercise plans accordingly.


Job description

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation – Full-time or PRN

Phoenix, Arizona

The EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST is a member of a multi-disciplinary team which offers comprehensive treatment strategies to provide positive outcomes of individual participants and for the overall Cardiac Rehabilitation program. The Exercise Physiologist assists with patient care during all phases of Cardiac Rehabilitation to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate exercise programs for patients with cardiovascular disease and other co-morbidities.

Essential Functions

  • Provides patient assessment, education, and documentation of patients’ individual exercise programs.
  • Monitors and records the responses (vital signs) to recommended exercise rehab program and progresses patient exercises according to the rehab policies and procedures.
  • Assumes daily supervision of individual exercise programs.
  • Completes patient reassessments and updates exercise recommendations on all individual exercise program patients on a monthly basis or as necessary.
  • Communicates all exercise responses with the patients’ physician and makes necessary modifications based on recommendation.
  • Leads exercise groups in stretching and/or strength training if asked to give a lecture.
  • Participates as a team member in emergency or code procedures.
  • Performs other departmental duties related to health promotion, staff meetings, public relations, marketing of Exercise Rehabilitation program, record keeping, and scheduling, measures/fits clients for compression garments.

Minimum one (1) year of recent Clinical Exercise Physiology experience.

All IN FOR YOUR CAREER:

  • Competitive pay and incentives
  • Tuition assistance up to $5,250* per year
  • Professional development programs
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with domestic partner coverage
  • Pet insurance, fur babies are family too
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan that provides immediate vesting and dollar-dollar match up to 4%
  • On-site child and elder care centers
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free parking, discounted bus passes, fitness facilities
  • Programs for passion areas: wellness, volunteering, belonging and more

*terms and conditions apply

HonorHealth System Overview:

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With approximately 17,000 team members, 4,000+ affiliated providers and over 2,000 volunteers, HonorHealth seamlessly blends collaborative care and approachable expertise to improve health and well-being. People often say care feels different here because it does. Learn more at HonorHealth.com.

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