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Physical trainer
Design and implement personalized fitness plans to enhance client performance and wellbeing in a health-focused gym setting.
30 000 – 90 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
30 000 – 40 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
65 000 – 90 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry typically requires a relevant degree and certification.
Experience through internships or assistant roles is beneficial.
Training — United States
Physical trainers generally complete a bachelor's degree in kinesiology or exercise science, complemented by certifications such as CPT or CSCS to enhance employability.
The job market — United States
The job market is moderately demanding, with opportunities in fitness centers, sports teams, and rehabilitation clinics.
Remote work is uncommon.
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