Personal Care & Fitness Meridian, ID Pop. 117,635

Personal Trainer Salary in Meridian, Idaho

The median personal trainer salary in Meridian, ID is $44,472 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 4.3% above the Idaho state average.

City Median
$44,472
vs State Avg
+$1,815
vs National
$-908
Cost of Living
98%

Personal Trainer Salary in Meridian by Experience

In Meridian, an entry-level personal trainer earns around $27,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $76,440 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,440
$-560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$45,080
$-920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$76,440
$-1,560 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Meridian, ID

Percentile Meridian
10th Percentile $25,480
25th Percentile $32,340
Median (50th) $44,472
75th Percentile $60,760
90th Percentile $80,360

Personal Trainer Salary in Other Idaho Cities

Boise, ID
$45,380
Pop. 235,684
Nampa, ID
$40,842
Pop. 100,200
Idaho Falls, ID
$39,934
Pop. 64,609
Pocatello, ID
$39,027
Pop. 56,548

How to Become a Personal Trainer in Meridian

Education

Most personal trainer positions require a high school diploma. Meridian and the surrounding Idaho area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Exercise ScienceProgram DesignAnatomyNutritionCPR/AEDClient Motivation

Job Outlook

Nationally, personal trainer employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Meridian may vary based on local industry and population growth.