How much do Fitness Trainers Earn in India

Created On: Jan 3, 2022
How much do Fitness Trainers Earn in India

There is nothing more rewarding than making your passion, your medium to earn a living too. What more you can even excel at it while enjoying the process! This article talks about the earning potential of fitness as a means to earn.

 

Fitness Trainer Career is an emerging field in India, new youth are getting involved in this field day by day who have become very active and conscious about their fitness. Having a fit body is not only meant for fitness professionals and models but it has become a trend in today's era. If you are fit and you have a good body then people get more inspired by you, you have the power to bring about the positive change in people around you.

 This is probably the reason that you will find gym in every street now a days. People have started to make it a part of their lifestyle to increase their physical potential, performance at work while staying away from diseases. On top of that, good looks never harmed anyone.

 

Job Opportunities

 When every person wants to stay fit and earn that body, then it is a matter of fact that a coach will also be needed for this, who can provide current knowledge and guidance and tell you how to start, stay injury free and progress further and that is the reason why fitness trainer should be considered as a career option.

One option is working with health clubs, gymnasiums and other fitness institutes as a trainer. If you have special training in a particular field such as martial arts, kick boxing, pilates, etc then you can use that to your advantage by conducting classes in your respective specific fitness form. You can opt to be a sport fitness trainer as well.  

 

Educational qualification

 To become a fitness trainer or any of the other trainers that have been mentioned above, you must first have a degree in physical education or a certificate that authenticates that you have taken training in a good institute. Always remember that the more knowledge we have, the more we will be able to teach others. We can’t talk about earnings until we have the required training and certification in the field. Hence, it is a must to complete your education in fitness to launch a successful career here.

 Salary

 When you start training, in the beginning, you may have to face some difficulties, there are some new learners who join the gym and at first, they are very excited just by looking at others or they think doing gym is an easy task but when they realize that this job is difficult then they want to quit going to the gym. At such a time, you have to explain to your client and have a build a bonding with them. Only then someone will listen to you and stay motivated. All this is a process which makes you successful in the long run. On feeling motivated, your clients become your PR and become a source of your earning. Your salary increases with the type of clients you become successful in training.

 You can get Rs 10,000-12,000 as a beginner.

As you become experienced and known for your work, your salary will increase with time. There are some people who earn 1-2 lakhs monthly, if you are a better fitness trainer, you can even charge every hour up to 2000-4000 per hour. Apart from this, you can be hired by gyms and fitness clubs as a fitness trainer or personal trainer depending upon your upgrades and certification. Here also you can earn well. Keep in mind that like all other professions, fitness training is a profession and here, there is a bottom-line but no limits of heights which you can achieve, once you have got the knack of this profession and a number of successful clientele.