Athletic Trainer Salary
An Athletic Trainer Salary is calculated by the US Government Bureau of
Labor Statistics from a variety of sources. Athletic Trainers work in a number of
settings including hospitals, clinics and schools. Athletic Trainer salaries vary
depending on the location and the setting. The assumption was made that
the Athletic Trainers reflected here were working an average of 40 hours per week with a
total of 2080 hours per year.
Athletic Trainer Median and Average Hourly and Annual
Salaries
HOURLY
Athletic Trainer median salary is $16.15 per hour. The lowest 10% earn
$9.50 per hour and those in the upper 10% earn more than 25.00 per hour.
ANNUALLY
On an annual basis the median
Athletic Trainer salary is $33,590. The lowest 10% earn $19,750 per year while
the upper 10% earn more than $53,970 per year. These
salaries are calculated as a mean or average.
Lowest and Highest Athletic
Trainer Salaries
The lowest paid Athletic Trainers earn less
than $19,000 annually while the highest paid Athletic Trainers earn over $70,000 per year.
Top 5 States
The top paying states to earn an Athletic
Trainer salary are South Carolina ($57,990), Colorado ($46,590), New Jersey
($44,650),
Washington ($42,340), and New York ($41,640).
top
5 Metropolitan Areas
The best city or metropolitan areas to earn an
Athletic Trainer salary are Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC ($70,750),
Charleston-North Charleston, SC ($58,620), San Jose, CA ($53,120), Denver,
CO($52,230), Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ ($50,710)
Other
Industries that Employ Athletic Trainers
Approximately 5100 are employed by schools
and colleges. An additional 4200 are employed in fitness centers, ski
centers, gulf and bowling centers. Approximately 500 work in the
performing arts and spectator sports. In fact, approximately half of all
athletic trainers are employed outside of the traditional healthcare setting.
EMPLOYMENT DATA
According to the US Department
of Labor nationally there are 14,450
Athletic Trainers who
earn a salary through being employed. The National Athletic Trainers
Association lists over 32,000 members. there are a number of these who are
retired and/or who no longer work in the profession but there is still a
discrepancy between the Bureau of Labor Statistics data and the NATA membership
numbers.
Where They Work
Of all the Athletic Trainers employed in the United
States approximately 5350 work in hospitals, doctor offices and other health
care practitioners. A significant percentage of these professional work in
industries not considered as healthcare.
Benefits
Fringe benefits will vary depending on
business size and other factors.
A typical
employment benefits package is worth over $20,000 per year.
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