Personal Care & Fitness Kearney, NE Pop. 33,464

Personal Trainer Salary in Kearney, Nebraska

The median personal trainer salary in Kearney, NE is $39,027 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 4.4% below the Nebraska state average.

City Median
$39,027
vs State Avg
$-1,815
vs National
$-6,353
Cost of Living
86%

Personal Trainer Salary in Kearney by Experience

In Kearney, an entry-level personal trainer earns around $24,080, while experienced professionals earn up to $67,080 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$24,080
$-3,920 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$39,560
$-6,440 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$67,080
$-10,920 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kearney, NE

Percentile Kearney
10th Percentile $22,360
25th Percentile $28,380
Median (50th) $39,027
75th Percentile $53,320
90th Percentile $70,520

Personal Trainer Salary in Other Nebraska Cities

Omaha, NE
$42,203
Pop. 486,051
Bellevue, NE
$41,750
Pop. 64,176
Lincoln, NE
$40,842
Pop. 291,082
Grand Island, NE
$38,119
Pop. 53,131

How to Become a Personal Trainer in Kearney

Education

Most personal trainer positions require a high school diploma. Kearney and the surrounding Nebraska 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 Kearney may vary based on local industry and population growth.