Personal Care & Fitness Massachusetts (MA) Rank #3 of 50

Personal Trainer Salary in Massachusetts

The median personal trainer salary in Massachusetts is $61,263 per year, which is 35.0% above the national median of $45,380.

Median Salary
$61,263
vs National
+$15,883
State Rank
#3 of 50
Cost of Living
135%

Personal Trainer Salary in Massachusetts by Experience

In Massachusetts, an entry-level personal trainer earns around $37,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $105,300 per year. The cost of living index in Massachusetts is 135% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,800
+$9,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$62,100
+$16,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$105,300
+$27,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Massachusetts

Percentile MA Salary
10th Percentile $35,100
25th Percentile $44,550
Median (50th) $61,263
75th Percentile $83,700
90th Percentile $110,700

Personal Trainer Salary by City in Massachusetts

The largest employment areas for personal trainers in Massachusetts include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Personal Trainer in Massachusetts

Education

Most personal trainer positions require a high school diploma. Massachusetts has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Exercise ScienceProgram DesignAnatomyNutritionCPR/AEDClient Motivation

Job Outlook in Massachusetts

Nationally, personal trainer employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Massachusetts's demand may vary based on local industry trends.