Personal Care & Fitness Albuquerque, NM Pop. 564,559

Personal Trainer Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The median personal trainer salary in Albuquerque, NM is $43,111 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 2.2% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$43,111
vs State Avg
+$908
vs National
$-2,269
Cost of Living
95%

Personal Trainer Salary in Albuquerque by Experience

In Albuquerque, an entry-level personal trainer earns around $26,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $74,100 per year. The local cost of living index 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 Albuquerque, NM

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

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How to Become a Personal Trainer in Albuquerque

Education

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