Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Texas | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $40,880 | $47,410 | -14% |
| Median hourly wage | $19.65 | $22.79 | -14% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $42,101.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Personal Trainer in Texas is $40,880, or about $19.65 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Personal Trainers is $47,410. Texas is -14% below the national median.
Entry-level personal trainers in Texas typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 19,260 personal trainer jobs on record and a median salary of $40,880, Texas offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 619 of the 794 occupations reported in Texas — higher than 22% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Embalmers at $57,350, First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers at $54,340, Skincare Specialists at $49,250 — all figures are median annual wages for Texas.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Texas has no state income tax on wages, so take-home pay is closer to the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 93.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, personal trainers rank 619 of the 794 occupations reported in Texas — higher than 22% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Texas | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Embalmers | $57,350 | $680 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $54,340 | $190 |
| Skincare Specialists | $49,250 | $6,160 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $46,630 | $1,500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $45,560 | $11,470 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $44,690 | $8,060 |
Texas has no state income tax on wages, so take-home pay is closer to the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 93.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 794 occupations in Texas.