▼23%
C$19.89
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$11.75
MEDIAN
CA$19.89
90%
CA$43.63
The average hourly pay for a Fitness Trainer is C$19.89 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$12 - C$44
Bonus
C$0 - C$500
Total Pay
C$27k - C$83k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Fitness Trainers?
What Do Fitness Trainers Do?
Fitness Trainer Tasks
- Plan and lead sessions of fitness classes, teaching participants how to properly perform exercises and use equipment.
- Make sure equipment is working properly and facilities are clean.
- Ensure a safe class environment, informing participants of safety rules and monitoring participants throughout the class.
- Help participants tailor the class workout to their individual abilities.
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Common Health Benefits for a Fitness Trainer
Medical
17%
Dental
17%
None
83%
Gender Breakdown for Fitness Trainers
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Fitness Trainers
What is the highest pay for Fitness Trainers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Fitness Trainer is CA$43.63 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Fitness Trainers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Fitness Trainer is CA$11.75 / hour
How can Fitness Trainers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Fitness Trainer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Fitness Trainer that oversees more junior Fitness Trainers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.