The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Champaign-Urbana 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 | $32,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of athletic trainers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $54,570 | 5.26% | -7.99% |
| 2018 | $51,700 | -5.18% | - |
| 2017 | $54,380 | -0.31% | - |
| 2015 | $54,550 | 0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $54,090 | -1.87% | - |
| 2013 | $55,100 | -6.95% | - |
| 2012 | $58,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,570 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Champaign-Urbana is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Peoria | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Bloomington-Normal |