The average wage for a fitness trainer in Pennsylvania is around $17.17 per hour.
Avg Wage
Fitness trainers earn an average hourly wage of $17.17.
Salaries typically start from $8.78 per hour and go up to $33.55 per hour.
40% below national average Updated in 2018
Fitness trainer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level fitness trainer earnings begin at:
$33.55 per hour
$69,794 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level fitness trainer earnings begin at:
$24.43 per hour
$50,808 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level fitness trainer earnings begin at:
$17.17 per hour
$35,705 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level fitness trainer earnings begin at:
$12.06 per hour
$25,091 per year
10th percentile
Starting level fitness trainer earnings begin at:
$8.78 per hour
$18,266 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Fitness trainer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Guam | $57,180 |
| New York | $54,950 |
| Massachusetts | $54,770 |
| Connecticut | $54,030 |
| New Jersey | $53,290 |
| Washington | $50,920 |
| Hawaii | $49,948 |
| California | $48,740 |
| District of Columbia | $47,380 |
| Illinois | $46,794 |
| Maryland | $43,650 |
| Colorado | $43,140 |
| Georgia | $42,730 |
| New Hampshire | $41,990 |
| Vermont | $41,290 |
| Maine | $41,070 |
| Florida | $40,790 |
| Minnesota | $40,730 |
| Tennessee | $40,330 |
| Rhode Island | $40,200 |
| Virginia | $40,120 |
| Nevada | $40,090 |
| Alaska | $40,030 |
| Arkansas | $38,380 |
| Utah | $38,170 |
| New Mexico | $37,240 |
| Kansas | $36,986 |
| Arizona | $36,744 |
| Kentucky | $36,453 |
| Oregon | $35,920 |
| Texas | $35,910 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,705 |
| Michigan | $35,110 |
| Alabama | $35,060 |
| Oklahoma | $34,990 |
| Idaho | $34,522 |
| Wyoming | $34,330 |
| North Carolina | $34,310 |
| Delaware | $33,870 |
| South Carolina | $33,670 |
| Montana | $33,550 |
| West Virginia | $32,960 |
| Iowa | $32,880 |
| Indiana | $31,938 |
| North Dakota | $31,310 |
| Nebraska | $30,340 |
| South Dakota | $29,420 |
| Mississippi | $29,300 |
| Missouri | $29,120 |
| Wisconsin | $28,270 |
| Louisiana | $27,390 |
| Ohio | $26,550 |
| Puerto Rico | $19,190 |
How do fitness trainer salaries compare to similar careers?
Fitness trainers earn about the same as related careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than athletes but more than sports writers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Athlete salary | $46K |
| Athletic trainer salary | $45K |
| Exercise physiologist salary | $44K |
| Coach salary | $29K |
| Sports scout salary | $32K |
| Fitness trainer salary | $36K |
| Sports referee salary | $29K |
| Sports writer salary | $26K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)