What are the main factors that influence an Exercise Trainer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Exercise Trainer?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Exercise Trainer roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Exercise Trainer's salary?

An Exercise Trainer's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,012 for beginners, reaching about $45,289 at mid-level, and approach $45,848 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Exercise Trainer?

Exercise Trainer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Exercise Trainer roles are District of Columbia $53,555, California $53,352, Massachusetts $52,641. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Exercise Trainer roles make?

Salaries for Exercise Trainer level roles vary by specialization: Exercise Physiologist: $67,500; Personal Fitness Trainer: $67,500; Certified Athletic Trainer: $59,800; Athletic Trainer: $59,746; Exercise Technician: $50,760.

Exercise Trainer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Exercise Trainer make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Exercise Trainer in New Mexico is $44,800 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Exercise Trainer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,405
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,726 to $49,828
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,017

10% $37,017

50% (Median) $44,800

90% $54,405

Exercise Trainer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,828	$4,152	$958	$24
Average	$44,800	$3,733	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$40,726	$3,394	$783	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Exercise Trainer Salaries

An Exercise Trainer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Exercise Trainer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Exercise Trainer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,012
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,753
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,289
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,498
Expert (over 8 years): $45,848

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Exercise Trainer	less than 1 year	$43,012
Early Career Level Exercise Trainer	1-2 years	$43,753
Mid-Level Level Exercise Trainer	2-4 years	$45,289
Senior-Level Level Exercise Trainer	5-8 years	$45,498
Expert Level Exercise Trainer	over 8 years	$45,848

How Do Exercise Trainer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Exercise Trainers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,555.
California: $53,352.
Massachusetts: $52,641.

District of Columbia $53,555 California $53,352 Massachusetts $52,641 Washington $52,447 New Jersey $52,428 Alaska $52,360 Connecticut $51,693 New York $51,422

Hawaii $50,556 Rhode Island $50,150 Maryland $49,874 Minnesota $49,497 Colorado $49,352 Illinois $49,303 Oregon $49,120 Delaware $48,984

New Hampshire $48,899 Virginia $48,708 Pennsylvania $48,152 Nevada $47,872 North Dakota $47,780 Michigan $47,635 Wisconsin $47,581 Vermont $47,475

Texas $47,180 Maine $47,161 Arizona $47,132 Ohio $47,098 Georgia $46,653 Indiana $46,430 Wyoming $46,387 Utah $46,319

Iowa $46,290 Kansas $46,058 Louisiana $45,990 North Carolina $45,966 Missouri $45,956 Florida $45,768 Montana $45,666 Nebraska $45,569

Kentucky $45,516 South Carolina $45,323 Tennessee $45,202 Idaho $45,153 New Mexico $44,800 Oklahoma $44,723 Alabama $44,437 South Dakota $43,959

Arkansas $43,697 West Virginia $43,557 Mississippi $43,136

Top Paying Cities for Exercise Trainer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $45,277
Belen: $45,025
Bernalillo: $45,357

Algodones, NM $45,277

Belen, NM $45,025

Bernalillo, NM $45,357

Bluewater, NM $44,405

Bosque, NM $44,694

Casa Blanca, NM $44,795

Cedar Crest, NM $45,395

Cedarvale, NM $43,615

Cerrillos, NM $45,310

Claunch, NM $43,454

Coyote, NM $44,643

Cuba, NM $44,571

Cubero, NM $44,895

Edgewood, NM $45,192

Estancia, NM $44,654

Gallina, NM $44,409

Counselor, NM $44,436

Grants, NM $44,354

Milan, NM $44,532

Isleta, NM $45,435

Jarales, NM $44,982

Jemez Pueblo, NM $45,059

Jemez Springs, NM $44,921

Laguna, NM $45,114

La Jara, NM $44,521

La Joya, NM $44,418

Lindrith, NM $44,364

Los Lunas, NM $45,264

Mcintosh, NM $44,899

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $44,600

Moriarty, NM $44,748

Mountainair, NM $44,266

Nageezi, NM $44,377

New Laguna, NM $44,873

Paguate, NM $44,903

Pena Blanca, NM $45,405

Peralta, NM $45,335

Placitas, NM $45,358

Ponderosa, NM $45,002

Prewitt, NM $44,391

Regina, NM $44,422

Sandia Park, NM $45,281

Corrales, NM $45,452

San Fidel, NM $44,631

San Rafael, NM $44,441

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $45,281

San Ysidro, NM $45,221

Stanley, NM $44,742

Tijeras, NM $45,287

Tome, NM $45,203

Torreon, NM $45,053

Veguita, NM $44,691

Willard, NM $44,186

Youngsville, NM $44,655

Bosque Farms, NM $45,418

Clines Corners, NM $44,472

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $45,316

Cochiti Lake, NM $45,375

Albuquerque, NM $45,477

Kirtland Afb, NM $45,477

Rio Rancho, NM $45,403

Gallup, NM $44,456

Brimhall, NM $44,330

Church Rock, NM $44,351

Continental Divide, NM $44,319

Crownpoint, NM $44,356

Fence Lake, NM $44,158

Fort Wingate, NM $44,335

Gamerco, NM $44,410

Mentmore, NM $44,341

Mexican Springs, NM $44,336

Ramah, NM $44,255

Rehoboth, NM $44,365

Thoreau, NM $44,368

Tohatchi, NM $44,327

Vanderwagen, NM $44,336

Zuni, NM $44,325

Navajo, NM $44,386

Jamestown, NM $44,275

Pinehill, NM $44,220

Sheep Springs, NM $44,375

Smith Lake, NM $44,540

Yatahey, NM $44,359

Farmington, NM $44,572

Aztec, NM $44,655

Blanco, NM $44,446

Bloomfield, NM $44,393

Flora Vista, NM $44,618

Fruitland, NM $44,339

Kirtland, NM $44,619

La Plata, NM $44,635

Navajo Dam, NM $44,615

Shiprock, NM $44,553

Waterflow, NM $44,530

Newcomb, NM $44,348

Sanostee, NM $44,376

Santa Fe, NM $45,710

Abiquiu, NM $44,459

Alcalde, NM $45,234

Amalia, NM $44,391

Arroyo Hondo, NM $44,329

Arroyo Seco, NM $44,380

Canjilon, NM $44,322

Canones, NM $44,726

Carson, NM $44,499

Cebolla, NM $44,348

Cerro, NM $44,361

Chama, NM $44,542

Chamisal, NM $45,114

Chimayo, NM $45,430

Cordova, NM $45,354

Costilla, NM $44,578

Taos Ski Valley, NM $44,240

Dixon, NM $45,071

Dulce, NM $44,541

El Prado, NM $44,420

El Rito, NM $44,623

Embudo, NM $44,839

Espanola, NM $45,375

Glorieta, NM $45,533

Hernandez, NM $44,954

Ilfeld, NM $45,113

La Madera, NM $44,545

Lamy, NM $45,360

Llano, NM $45,022

Los Alamos, NM $45,467

White Rock, NM $45,553

Medanales, NM $45,003

Ojo Caliente, NM $44,739

Los Ojos, NM $44,433

Pecos, NM $45,392

Penasco, NM $44,855

Petaca, NM $44,281

Questa, NM $44,408

Ranchos De Taos, NM $44,642

Red River, NM $44,281

Ribera, NM $44,566

Rowe, NM $45,156

San Cristobal, NM $44,280

San Jose, NM $45,044

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $45,265

Santa Cruz, NM $45,415

Serafina, NM $44,453

Taos, NM $44,394

Tererro, NM $45,537

Tesuque, NM $45,710

Tierra Amarilla, NM $44,394

Trampas, NM $44,818

Tres Piedras, NM $44,269

Truchas, NM $45,227

Vadito, NM $44,796

Valdez, NM $44,313

Vallecitos, NM $44,278

Velarde, NM $45,002

Villanueva, NM $44,480

Spaceport City, NM $43,573

Las Vegas, NM $44,103

Angel Fire, NM $44,233

Anton Chico, NM $44,026

Buena Vista, NM $44,431

Chacon, NM $44,462

Cimarron, NM $44,164

Cleveland, NM $44,777

Eagle Nest, NM $44,197

Guadalupita, NM $44,394

Holman, NM $44,663

La Loma, NM $43,952

Maxwell, NM $44,179

Miami, NM $44,083

Mills, NM $43,927

Montezuma, NM $45,005

Mora, NM $44,840

Mosquero, NM $43,888

Ocate, NM $44,131

Ojo Feliz, NM $44,247

Rainsville, NM $44,441

Raton, NM $44,290

Rociada, NM $45,028

Roy, NM $43,936

Sapello, NM $44,637

Solano, NM $43,883

Springer, NM $44,064

Ute Park, NM $44,184

Valmora, NM $44,065

Wagon Mound, NM $44,015

Watrous, NM $44,080

Socorro, NM $43,978

Aragon, NM $44,111

Datil, NM $43,930

Lemitar, NM $44,183

Luna, NM $44,190

Magdalena, NM $43,933

Pie Town, NM $44,079

Polvadera, NM $44,289

Quemado, NM $44,171

Reserve, NM $44,092

San Acacia, NM $44,362

San Antonio, NM $43,735

Truth Or Consequences, NM $43,726

Arrey, NM $43,719

Caballo, NM $43,749

Derry, NM $43,526

Elephant Butte, NM $43,840

Garfield, NM $43,400

Hatch, NM $42,704

Monticello, NM $43,723

Rincon, NM $42,459

Salem, NM $43,264

Williamsburg, NM $43,781

Winston, NM $43,755

Las Cruces, NM $41,903

White Sands Missile Range, NM $42,040

Santa Teresa, NM $42,346

Playas, NM $43,928

Animas, NM $44,036

Anthony, NM $42,336

Arenas Valley, NM $43,958

Bayard, NM $43,917

Berino, NM $42,144

Buckhorn, NM $43,963

Santa Clara, NM $43,994

Chamberino, NM $42,188

Cliff, NM $43,912

Columbus, NM $43,794

Deming, NM $43,804

Dona Ana, NM $41,904

Fairacres, NM $42,030

Faywood, NM $43,784

Fort Bayard, NM $43,952

Gila, NM $43,847

Glenwood, NM $43,882

Hachita, NM $43,794

Hanover, NM $43,803

Hillsboro, NM $43,714

Hurley, NM $43,888

La Mesa, NM $42,704

Lordsburg, NM $43,896

Mesilla, NM $41,904

Mesilla Park, NM $41,908

Mesquite, NM $41,944

Mimbres, NM $43,838

Mule Creek, NM $43,957

Organ, NM $41,930

Pinos Altos, NM $43,911

Radium Springs, NM $41,921

Redrock, NM $43,799

Rodeo, NM $44,092

San Miguel, NM $41,928

Silver City, NM $43,912

Sunland Park, NM $42,121

Tyrone, NM $44,042

Vado, NM $41,961

Chaparral, NM $42,490

Clovis, NM $43,827

Cannon Afb, NM $43,731

Broadview, NM $43,700

Causey, NM $43,625

Crossroads, NM $43,521

Dora, NM $43,728

Elida, NM $43,547

Floyd, NM $43,653

Fort Sumner, NM $43,618

Grady, NM $43,741

House, NM $43,707

Kenna, NM $43,547

Lingo, NM $43,622

Melrose, NM $43,714

Milnesand, NM $43,530

Pep, NM $43,590

Portales, NM $43,749

Rogers, NM $43,602

Saint Vrain, NM $43,742

Taiban, NM $43,603

Texico, NM $43,759

Yeso, NM $43,444

Roswell, NM $43,495

Artesia, NM $43,581

Caprock, NM $43,492

Carlsbad, NM $43,609

Dexter, NM $43,526

Eunice, NM $43,648

Hagerman, NM $43,547

Hobbs, NM $43,712

Hope, NM $43,388

Jal, NM $43,597

Lake Arthur, NM $43,475

Lakewood, NM $43,540

Loco Hills, NM $43,620

Loving, NM $43,598

Lovington, NM $43,670

Mcdonald, NM $43,551

Malaga, NM $43,556

Maljamar, NM $43,513

Monument, NM $43,616

Tatum, NM $43,579

Whites City, NM $43,652

Carrizozo, NM $43,289

Alamogordo, NM $43,151

Alto, NM $43,295

Bent, NM $43,159

Capitan, NM $43,194

Cloudcroft, NM $43,154

Corona, NM $43,477

Encino, NM $43,826

Fort Stanton, NM $43,213

Glencoe, NM $43,182

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $43,146

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $43,146

Hondo, NM $43,221

La Luz, NM $43,146

Lincoln, NM $43,096

Mayhill, NM $43,244

Mescalero, NM $43,165

Nogal, NM $43,351

Orogrande, NM $43,168

Picacho, NM $43,212

Pinon, NM $43,375

Ruidoso, NM $43,377

Ruidoso Downs, NM $43,318

Sacramento, NM $43,185

San Patricio, NM $43,236

Sunspot, NM $43,146

Timberon, NM $43,239

Tinnie, NM $43,187

Tularosa, NM $43,174

Vaughn, NM $43,649

Weed, NM $43,238

Tucumcari, NM $43,866

Amistad, NM $43,810

Bard, NM $43,739

Capulin, NM $44,235

Clayton, NM $43,895

Conchas Dam, NM $43,934

Cuervo, NM $43,723

Des Moines, NM $44,060

Folsom, NM $44,128

Garita, NM $43,850

Gladstone, NM $43,938

Grenville, NM $43,930

Logan, NM $43,865

Mcalister, NM $43,729

Nara Visa, NM $43,761

Newkirk, NM $43,809

Quay, NM $43,834

San Jon, NM $43,787

Santa Rosa, NM $43,834

Sedan, NM $43,850

Trementina, NM $43,848

Exercise Trainer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Exercise Trainer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Exercise Trainer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Exercise Trainer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Exercise Trainer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$49,280	$24.0	10%

Exercise Trainer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Exercise Trainer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$40,726

Average $44,800/year

$49,828

$3,394

Average $3,733/month

$4,152

$783

Average $862/week

$958

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,828	$4,152	$958	$24
Average	$44,800	$3,733	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$40,726	$3,394	$783	$20

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