Top skills for Personal Trainer jobs

Based on 752 active Personal Trainer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Personal Trainer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Personal Training84%
  • Design58%
  • Client Base58%
  • Kinesiology57%
  • Science52%
  • Coaching51%
  • Driven41%
  • Onboarding38%
  • Accountability36%
  • Disabilities35%
  • Book Of Business34%
  • Creativity34%
  • Referrals34%
  • Customer Service28%
  • Professional Development23%
  • Goal Setting20%
  • Personal Fitness17%
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)17%
  • Marketing15%
  • Scheduling15%
  • Training Programs14%
  • Reimbursement14%
  • Personal Health14%
  • Total Rewards14%
  • Training and Development14%

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