Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| New Mexico | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $44,680 | $47,410 | -6% |
| Median hourly wage | $21.48 | $22.79 | -6% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $48,460.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Personal Trainer in New Mexico is $44,680, or about $21.48 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Personal Trainers is $47,410. New Mexico is -6% below the national median.
Entry-level personal trainers in New Mexico typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,030 personal trainer jobs on record and a median salary of $44,680, New Mexico offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 463 of the 634 occupations reported in New Mexico — higher than 27% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers at $60,140, Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers at $50,380, First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers at $49,100 — all figures are median annual wages for New Mexico.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. New Mexico levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 94.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 463 of the 634 occupations reported in New Mexico — higher than 27% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in New Mexico | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $60,140 | $170 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $50,380 | $100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $49,100 | $580 |
| Skincare Specialists | $47,230 | $370 |
| Embalmers | $45,340 | $30 |
| Gambling Service Workers, All Other | $39,830 | $80 |
New Mexico levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 94.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 634 occupations in New Mexico.