Personal Care & Fitness Montana (MT) Rank #25 of 50

Personal Trainer Salary in Montana

The median personal trainer salary in Montana is $43,111 per year, which is 5% below the national median of $45,380.

Median Salary
$43,111
vs National
$-2,269
State Rank
#25 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Personal Trainer Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level personal trainer earns around $26,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $74,100 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$26,600
$-1,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$43,700
$-2,300 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$74,100
$-3,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $24,700
25th Percentile $31,350
Median (50th) $43,111
75th Percentile $58,900
90th Percentile $77,900

Personal Trainer Salary by City in Montana

The largest employment areas for personal trainers in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Personal Trainer in Montana

Education

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

Key Skills

Exercise ScienceProgram DesignAnatomyNutritionCPR/AEDClient Motivation

Job Outlook in Montana

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