Athletic Trainers

Occupation

$60,250
National Median Salary
—
Median Hourly Wage
28,950
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$45,380
$51,590
$60,250
$70,880
$84,100

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+38.9%
10 Year Change
$43,370
2014 Median
$60,250
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Best Paying States Fastest Growing States Where This Career Pays Above Average

Top Paying Industries for Athletic Trainers

Industry Annual Median Employment
Spectator Sports $72,840 1,670
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $72,640 1,740
Junior Colleges $70,370 430
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $67,730 —
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners $66,230 —

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Top Paying States for Athletic Trainers

State Annual Median Employment
New Jersey $77,350 740
District of Columbia $74,990 120
California $74,150 1,760
Hawaii $70,930 160
Connecticut $67,090 280

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Spectator Sports Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries Junior Colleges Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Offices of All Other Health Practitioners Elementary and Secondary Schools Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Outpatient Care Centers Other Schools and Instruction General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Offices of Physicians Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals