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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019
29-9091 Athletic Trainers
Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care. Excludes “Physical Therapists” (29-1123).
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Mean wage
RSE (3) |
| 28,600 |
2.9 % |
(4) |
$50,540 |
1.0 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$31,300 |
$39,860 |
$48,440 |
$59,430 |
$73,470 |
(4)
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
5,770 |
0.10 |
(4) |
$48,940 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
5,540 |
0.18 |
(4) |
$52,260 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners |
4,730 |
0.49 |
(4) |
$45,740 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools |
3,110 |
0.04 |
(4) |
$60,950 |
| Offices of Physicians |
2,850 |
0.11 |
(4) |
$48,860 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Spectator Sports |
960 |
0.66 |
(4) |
$63,080 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners |
4,730 |
0.49 |
(4) |
$45,740 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
5,540 |
0.18 |
(4) |
$52,260 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries |
2,130 |
0.16 |
(4) |
$49,040 |
| Civic and Social Organizations |
430 |
0.11 |
(4) |
$42,730 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Texas |
2,430 |
0.20 |
1.00 |
(4) |
$60,830 |
| Pennsylvania |
1,660 |
0.28 |
1.45 |
(4) |
$49,870 |
| Illinois |
1,540 |
0.26 |
1.32 |
(4) |
$45,930 |
| Florida |
1,530 |
0.17 |
0.89 |
(4) |
$47,100 |
| New York |
1,280 |
0.13 |
0.69 |
(4) |
$53,810 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Top paying States for this occupation:
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
1,460 |
0.15 |
0.78 |
(4) |
$53,670 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
1,280 |
0.27 |
1.40 |
(4) |
$45,170 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
720 |
0.25 |
1.29 |
(4) |
$51,610 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
680 |
0.19 |
0.96 |
(4) |
$58,800 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
670 |
0.22 |
1.12 |
(4) |
$73,250 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
620 |
0.23 |
1.16 |
(4) |
$53,360 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
560 |
0.20 |
1.03 |
(4) |
$63,210 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ |
550 |
0.26 |
1.33 |
(4) |
$43,850 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
540 |
0.27 |
1.38 |
(4) |
$50,510 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
530 |
0.09 |
0.44 |
(4) |
$59,510 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA |
110 |
2.83 |
14.54 |
(4) |
$51,780 |
| Corvallis, OR |
40 |
1.02 |
5.26 |
(4) |
$53,480 |
| Rome, GA |
30 |
0.91 |
4.69 |
(4) |
$46,450 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
60 |
0.84 |
4.30 |
(4) |
$43,890 |
| Green Bay, WI |
140 |
0.77 |
3.97 |
(4) |
$48,090 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN |
60 |
0.75 |
3.83 |
(4) |
$53,550 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL |
80 |
0.72 |
3.69 |
(4) |
$48,660 |
| Battle Creek, MI |
40 |
0.71 |
3.66 |
(4) |
$52,660 |
| Terre Haute, IN |
50 |
0.70 |
3.58 |
(4) |
$54,650 |
| Charlottesville, VA |
80 |
0.68 |
3.52 |
(4) |
$46,790 |
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United States Department of Labor
