Personal Trainer Salary Information

"Average Personal Trainer Salary"

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Personal Trainer Salary Comparison. We covered some wage information in Chapter #1: Become a Personal Trainer of the "My Personal Trainer School" guide, but want to give you a closer look at and comparisons of Health Club salaries and current pay structures here in the Northeast.

We will be also be looking towards you, our readers, for help in generating the most up-to-date and realistic information for various parts of the United States.

Also, if you've had the good fortune to experience the health and fitness habits of other cultures and countries around the world, we would love to hear about your experiences.

We've withheld the names of various institutions, but will provide you with as much detail as possible.

A Large Health Club in the Northeast

In the table below, we have included the various stages of progression for full-time Personal Trainers at a reputable, organization based in the Northeastern United States.

Health Club Example #1	Hourly Shift Pay	Weekly Shift Hours	PT Session Weekly Minimums	PT Commissions
Level #1	$8	30	1-5	40-45%
Level #2	$7.50	20	5-10	40-45%
Level #3	$7	10	10-15	40-45%
Level #4	N/A	N/A	15/wk.	50-55%
Level #5	N/A	N/A	20/wk.	60-65%

In the above example, note that the guaranteed weekly pay for the first 3 Levels of Personal Trainers for this specific company are as follows:

Level #1: $240
Level #2: $150
Level #3: $70

Don't let it scare you...

If you're already turning into a human calculator, I guess that's not a bad thing.

At least I've got your attention! This information will be of prime importance when we reach the Personal Trainer budgeting Chapter of our guide.

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