Athletic Trainers Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Athletic Trainers salaries across 50 states

$62,587

National Average (Median)

$78,490

Highest: California

$46,940

Lowest: Alabama

Athletic Trainers Salary by State

Compare Athletic Trainers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$46,940

$78,490

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $46,940 AZ $61,710 AR $57,240 CA $78,490 CO $64,580 CT $69,960 DE $59,650 DC $74,450 FL $61,350 GA $64,590 HI $76,320 ID $60,410 IL $64,750 IN $62,780 IA $55,430 KS $59,140 KY $60,680 LA $62,760 ME $61,970 MD $63,970 MA $70,010 MI $59,280 MN $65,390 MS $58,180 MO $58,660 MT $60,090 NE $61,020 NV $59,820 NH $60,200 NJ $76,210 NM $72,440 NY $66,230 NC $56,540 ND $60,900 OH $61,420 OK $61,320 OR $57,790 PA $61,060 RI $63,750 SC $59,240 SD $58,620 TN $59,850 TX $64,150 UT $65,980 VT $62,910 VA $61,860 WA $63,750 WV $50,510 WI $61,820 WY $63,190

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

California

$78,490

Hawaii

$76,320

New Jersey

$76,210

District of Columbia

$74,450

New Mexico

$72,440

Athletic Trainers Salary in All 50 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	California	$78,490	$80,780	1,760
2	Hawaii	$76,320	$72,560	200
3	New Jersey	$76,210	$79,790	890
4	District of Columbia	$74,450	$84,310	100
5	New Mexico	$72,440	$70,060	150
6	Massachusetts	$70,010	$74,390	630
7	Connecticut	$69,960	$74,680	290
8	New York	$66,230	$73,730	1,370
9	Utah	$65,980	$70,450	340
10	Minnesota	$65,390	$68,750	820
11	Illinois	$64,750	$68,510	850
12	Georgia	$64,590	$72,490	860
13	Colorado	$64,580	$69,050	380
14	Texas	$64,150	$71,800	3,130
15	Maryland	$63,970	$67,130	320
16	Rhode Island	$63,750	$65,760	N/A
17	Washington	$63,750	$67,670	240
18	Wyoming	$63,190	$63,320	60
19	Vermont	$62,910	$65,210	140
20	Indiana	$62,780	$63,680	1,040
21	Louisiana	$62,760	$64,850	810
22	Maine	$61,970	$63,860	180
23	Virginia	$61,860	$66,890	830
24	Wisconsin	$61,820	$65,870	620
25	Arizona	$61,710	$65,640	590
26	Ohio	$61,420	$63,040	2,100
27	Florida	$61,350	$64,040	1,430
28	Oklahoma	$61,320	$62,310	360
29	Pennsylvania	$61,060	$62,510	1,870
30	Nebraska	$61,020	$62,140	270
31	North Dakota	$60,900	$60,320	110
32	Kentucky	$60,680	$61,320	720
33	Idaho	$60,410	$67,210	170
34	New Hampshire	$60,200	$64,950	210
35	Montana	$60,090	$67,950	50
36	Tennessee	$59,850	$57,670	580
37	Nevada	$59,820	$63,760	180
38	Delaware	$59,650	$64,850	50
39	Michigan	$59,280	$61,790	870
40	South Carolina	$59,240	$58,820	530
41	Kansas	$59,140	$61,410	390
42	Missouri	$58,660	$59,620	510
43	South Dakota	$58,620	$57,880	150
44	Mississippi	$58,180	$60,080	200
45	Oregon	$57,790	$65,530	280
46	Arkansas	$57,240	$58,840	240
47	North Carolina	$56,540	$59,800	990
48	Iowa	$55,430	$56,170	570
49	West Virginia	$50,510	$54,500	110
50	Alabama	$46,940	$50,760	840

Athletic Trainers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Athletic Trainers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in California → Take-Home in Hawaii → Take-Home in New Jersey →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS