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Golds Gym DC Metro

Personal Trainer - Reston

Reston, VA · On-site

$28.66 - $57.95/hr

Please click here for recognized certifications Pay Transparency Personal Trainers earn an hourly rate plus 25% of their session rate. Expert Personal Trainers earn an hourly rate plus 35%-40% of ...

Genesis Health Clubs

Personal Trainers

Lawrence, KS · On-site

Cooper Institute - Personal Training Certification * NCSF - National Council on Strength and ... As a premier brand, we demand the best in the industry and, in turn, offer above-industry pay and ...

Stretch Lab LA

Personal Trainers

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Starting pay of $26/hour for every 50-min stretch performed (hourly + commission) * Industry ... Personal Trainer, Athletic Trainer, or Sports Performance Coach * Massage Therapist * Physical ...

Stretch Lab LA

Personal Trainers

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Starting pay of $26/hour for every 50-min stretch performed (hourly + commission) * Industry ... Personal Trainer, Athletic Trainer, or Sports Performance Coach * Massage Therapist * Physical ...

D1 Training

Personal Trainer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Team Training: Variable rate based on contract and size In addition to hourly pay, coaches are eligible for bonuses on personal training package sales and renewals , providing strong earning ...

Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Join Our Team of Elite In-Home Personal Trainers - Empower Lives through Fitness! BENEFITS/PERKS ... Competitive rates: Earn $35 to $45 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication. * Bonuses and ...

10 Fitness

Personal Trainer

Maumelle, AR · On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

Personal Trainers are paid per training session in addition to being paid hourly. 10 Fitness uses a tier system to determine trainers pay rates. Tier advancement is based on monthly session count ...

10 Fitness

Personal Trainer

Hornersville, MO · On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

Personal Trainers are paid per training session in addition to being paid hourly. 10 Fitness uses a tier system to determine trainers pay rates. Tier advancement is based on monthly session count ...

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How much do pay rate personal trainers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pay rate personal trainers in the United States is $29.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Where do pay rate personal trainers get paid the most?

Personal trainers tend to earn the highest pay rates in regions with a high cost of living and affluent populations, such as major metropolitan areas. Facilities that cater to high-end clients or offer specialized training often pay more, especially when trainers hold advanced certifications or niche expertise.

What is the difference between Pay Rate Personal Trainers vs Pay Rate Fitness Instructors?

AspectPay Rate Personal TrainersPay Rate Fitness Instructors
CertificationsCertified Personal Trainer (CPT), CPR/AEDGroup Fitness Certification, CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGyms, private studios, clients' homesGroup classes, gyms, community centers
Industry UsageOne-on-one training, personalized programsLeading group classes, workshops
Common Search IntentPay rate for personal training sessionsPay rate for fitness classes

Personal Trainers typically work one-on-one with clients, focusing on personalized fitness plans, and often hold certifications like CPT. Fitness Instructors usually lead group classes and may have similar certifications but focus on group instruction. The pay rates differ based on session type and setting, with personal trainers often earning more per session due to personalized service.

Can you make a living off of being a pay rate personal trainer?

Pay rate personal trainers can make a living depending on factors such as location, experience, client base, and hours worked. Many trainers supplement their income through group classes, online training, or selling fitness programs. Earning potential varies widely, with some trainers earning a full-time income and others working part-time or seasonally.
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Infographic showing various Pay Rate Personal Trainers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,014 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Personal Trainer - Clarendon

Golds Gym DC Metro

Arlington, VA • On-site

$28.66 - $57.95/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description


Overall Scope: As a Gold's Gym Personal Trainer, you'll help our members achieve their potential through fitness by providing customized fitness programs to our members including education and guidance on proper nutrition, cardiovascular exercise, resistance training and other programs.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Conduct service appointments with members which includes body fat analysis, nutritional counseling, proper use of fitness equipment, proper form of exercises, etc.
  • Advise members on ways to achieve their fitness goals.
  • Develop individualized exercise programs consistent with our members’ personal fitness and exercise goals.
  • Continually monitor and assist members to ensure proper form is used when performing exercises.
  • Ensure facility cleanliness and tidiness.
  • Responsible for achieving monthly revenue goal established by the Fitness Manager.
  • Partner with membership sales team to help new members achieve their fitness goals with personal training.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Experience in designing and implementing fitness regimens
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current AED certification
  • College degree in fitness related field with relevant work experience is preferred but not required
  • Requires the ability to stand or sit for up to 8 hours throughout the workday
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Hearing sufficient to understand conversations, both in person and on the telephone
  • Current certification from a nationally recognized organization is required. Please click here for recognized certifications


Pay Transparency

Personal Trainers earn an hourly rate plus 25% of their session rate.
Expert Personal Trainers earn an hourly rate plus 35%–40% of their session rate.
Personal training session hourly earnings range from $28.00 – $57.00 per hour, depending on trainer level and session price.
* Non-session hours (including complimentary sessions, floor coverage, or assessments) are paid at the base hourly rate and do not include the session percentage.
Top trainers earn $80,000–$100,000+ annually.

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