Best Personal Trainer Programs in Galesburg, Illinois (2026)

Galesburg sits within the Illinois personal trainer workforce, served by accredited training providers. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $46,800 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Galesburg Quick Facts

MetricValueSource
State median annual wage$46,800BLS OEWS, May 2025
State employment19,830 workersBLS OEWS, May 2025
Knox County unemployment rate5.2%BLS LAUS, 2024
Illinois location quotient1.57BLS OEWS, May 2025

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What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Galesburg. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Knox County and Illinois figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.


Personal Trainer Schools near Galesburg

Personal Trainer Salary Snapshot

U.S.
U.S. Median Pay $47,160 $22.67 per hour
Job Outlook 11.9% 44,100 jobs (2024–2034)
74,200 openings/yr

Personal-Trainer Salary in U.S.

Median Salary $47,160 $22.67/hr
Average Salary $52,420 $25.20/hr

Salary Range

$28,800 10th pctl
$47,160 Median
$83,100 90th pctl
10th Percentile $28,800 $13.85/hr
25th Percentile $35,280 $16.96/hr
75th Percentile $61,730 $29.68/hr
90th Percentile $83,100 $39.95/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed322,930
Growth (2024-2034)11.9%
Annual Openings74,200
Jobs per 1,0002.1

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (39-9031) • BLS OEWS, May 2025 • bls.gov/oes

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