The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of athletic trainers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,990 | 6.66% | 18.76% |
| 2021 | $46,660 | -1.78% | - |
| 2020 | $47,490 | 3.52% | - |
| 2019 | $45,820 | 1.53% | - |
| 2018 | $45,120 | -1.62% | - |
| 2017 | $45,850 | 7.63% | - |
| 2016 | $42,350 | 2.20% | - |
| 2015 | $41,420 | 6.95% | - |
| 2014 | $38,540 | -4.62% | - |
| 2013 | $40,320 | -0.72% | - |
| 2012 | $40,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,990 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 59.5 percent (59.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville.