The salary statistics of athletic trainers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare athletic trainer salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) athletic trainers is $65,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid athletic trainers is $35,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of athletic trainers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $47,600 | -0.86% | 7.21% |
| 2017 | $48,010 | 8.58% | - |
| 2016 | $43,890 | 8.02% | - |
| 2015 | $40,370 | -8.08% | - |
| 2014 | $43,630 | -4.24% | - |
| 2013 | $45,480 | 2.88% | - |
| 2012 | $44,170 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].