These are the most popular Shoulder Press workouts done by male lifters:
Strength Level | Weight |
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Beginner | 66 lb |
Novice | 99 lb |
Intermediate | 142 lb |
Advanced | 192 lb |
Elite | 248 lb |
Strength Level | Bodyweight Ratio |
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Beginner | 0.35x |
Novice | 0.55x |
Intermediate | 0.80x |
Advanced | 1.10x |
Elite | 1.40x |
What is the average Shoulder Press? The average Shoulder Press weight for a male lifter is 142 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.
What is a good Shoulder Press? Male beginners should aim to lift 66 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.
BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
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110 | 32 | 54 | 83 | 117 | 156 |
120 | 39 | 62 | 92 | 129 | 169 |
130 | 45 | 70 | 102 | 140 | 181 |
140 | 51 | 77 | 111 | 150 | 194 |
150 | 57 | 85 | 120 | 161 | 205 |
160 | 63 | 92 | 128 | 170 | 216 |
170 | 69 | 99 | 136 | 180 | 227 |
180 | 75 | 106 | 145 | 189 | 238 |
190 | 80 | 113 | 152 | 198 | 248 |
200 | 86 | 119 | 160 | 207 | 257 |
210 | 91 | 126 | 168 | 215 | 267 |
220 | 97 | 132 | 175 | 224 | 276 |
230 | 102 | 138 | 182 | 232 | 285 |
240 | 107 | 144 | 189 | 239 | 293 |
250 | 112 | 150 | 196 | 247 | 302 |
260 | 117 | 156 | 202 | 254 | 310 |
270 | 122 | 161 | 209 | 262 | 318 |
280 | 127 | 167 | 215 | 269 | 326 |
290 | 132 | 173 | 221 | 276 | 333 |
300 | 136 | 178 | 227 | 282 | 341 |
310 | 141 | 183 | 233 | 289 | 348 |
Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
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15 | 56 | 85 | 121 | 164 | 211 |
20 | 64 | 97 | 138 | 187 | 241 |
25 | 66 | 99 | 142 | 192 | 248 |
30 | 66 | 99 | 142 | 192 | 248 |
35 | 66 | 99 | 142 | 192 | 248 |
40 | 66 | 99 | 142 | 192 | 248 |
45 | 62 | 94 | 135 | 182 | 235 |
50 | 58 | 88 | 126 | 171 | 220 |
55 | 54 | 82 | 117 | 158 | 204 |
60 | 49 | 75 | 107 | 145 | 186 |
65 | 45 | 67 | 96 | 131 | 168 |
70 | 40 | 61 | 87 | 117 | 151 |
75 | 36 | 54 | 77 | 105 | 135 |
80 | 32 | 48 | 69 | 94 | 121 |
85 | 29 | 43 | 62 | 84 | 108 |
90 | 26 | 39 | 56 | 76 | 97 |
These are the most popular Shoulder Press workouts done by male lifters:
Rank | Sets | Reps | Percent | Workouts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 5 | 21% | 12175 |
2 | 3 | 5 | 18% | 10440 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 7% | 3754 |
4 | 3 | 10 | 6% | 3574 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 4% | 2362 |
6 | 3 | 6 | 4% | 2048 |
7 | 4 | 8 | 3% | 1861 |
8 | 4 | 10 | 3% | 1473 |
9 | 2 | 5 | 2% | 1348 |
10 | 6 | 5 | 2% | 1195 |
Strength Level | Weight |
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Beginner | 28 lb |
Novice | 48 lb |
Intermediate | 75 lb |
Advanced | 107 lb |
Elite | 143 lb |
Strength Level | Bodyweight Ratio |
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Beginner | 0.20x |
Novice | 0.35x |
Intermediate | 0.50x |
Advanced | 0.75x |
Elite | 1.00x |
What is the average Shoulder Press? The average Shoulder Press weight for a female lifter is 75 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.
What is a good Shoulder Press? Female beginners should aim to lift 28 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.
BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
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90 | 16 | 31 | 52 | 78 | 107 |
100 | 19 | 35 | 56 | 83 | 114 |
110 | 22 | 38 | 61 | 89 | 120 |
120 | 24 | 42 | 65 | 94 | 126 |
130 | 26 | 45 | 69 | 99 | 132 |
140 | 29 | 48 | 73 | 103 | 137 |
150 | 31 | 51 | 77 | 108 | 142 |
160 | 33 | 54 | 80 | 112 | 147 |
170 | 36 | 56 | 83 | 116 | 151 |
180 | 38 | 59 | 87 | 119 | 156 |
190 | 40 | 62 | 90 | 123 | 160 |
200 | 42 | 64 | 93 | 127 | 164 |
210 | 44 | 67 | 96 | 130 | 168 |
220 | 46 | 69 | 98 | 133 | 171 |
230 | 47 | 71 | 101 | 136 | 175 |
240 | 49 | 73 | 104 | 139 | 178 |
250 | 51 | 76 | 106 | 142 | 182 |
260 | 53 | 78 | 109 | 145 | 185 |
Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
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15 | 24 | 41 | 64 | 91 | 122 |
20 | 27 | 47 | 73 | 104 | 139 |
25 | 28 | 48 | 75 | 107 | 143 |
30 | 28 | 48 | 75 | 107 | 143 |
35 | 28 | 48 | 75 | 107 | 143 |
40 | 28 | 48 | 75 | 107 | 143 |
45 | 27 | 46 | 71 | 101 | 136 |
50 | 25 | 43 | 66 | 95 | 127 |
55 | 23 | 40 | 61 | 88 | 118 |
60 | 21 | 36 | 56 | 80 | 108 |
65 | 19 | 33 | 51 | 73 | 97 |
70 | 17 | 29 | 45 | 65 | 87 |
75 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 58 | 78 |
80 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 52 | 70 |
85 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 63 |
90 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 56 |
These are the most popular Shoulder Press workouts done by female lifters:
Rank | Sets | Reps | Percent | Workouts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 5 | 17% | 1592 |
2 | 3 | 5 | 13% | 1259 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 9% | 829 |
4 | 3 | 8 | 8% | 772 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 4% | 386 |
6 | 4 | 8 | 4% | 353 |
7 | 3 | 6 | 3% | 315 |
8 | 4 | 10 | 3% | 299 |
9 | 3 | 12 | 3% | 241 |
10 | 2 | 5 | 2% | 233 |
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The Strength Level Calculator can show your exact level of strength at any bodyweight.
Beginner | Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month. |
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Novice | Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months. |
Intermediate | Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years. |
Advanced | Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years. |
Elite | Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports. |