What do Personal Trainers Cost?
The rates of personal trainers vary immensely depending on country, location, qualifications, experience and whether they are free-lance trainers or employed gym trainers.
Personal trainers are in great demand in America, making competition and pricing stiff, unsurprisingly. Do you think Americans place more value on personal trainers because they have been educated about them, or merely because it’s a culturally accepted norm?
- America:
- $25/hr (Inexperienced trainer in a small town)
- $40/hr-$60 (In-house Trainer)
- $60-$120 (Professional/Experienced Trainer in a high priced club in Los Angeles or New York)
- Great Britain:
- £20/hr (Inexperienced trainer in a small town)
- £25/hr - £35/hr (In-house Trainer in a recognised gym chain)
- £40/hr - £80/hr (Exercise Specialist or Coach)
- South Africa:
- R60/hr – R100/hr (Inexperienced Trainer in a small town)
- R100/hr – R120/hr (In-house Trainer in a recognised gym)
- R120/hr – R250/hr (Free-lance trainer
