The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $46,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,170.
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 | $55,000 | 12.07% | 23.95% |
| 2021 | $48,360 | 0.37% | - |
| 2020 | $48,180 | 5.17% | - |
| 2019 | $45,690 | 0.07% | - |
| 2018 | $45,660 | -8.56% | - |
| 2017 | $49,570 | 5.95% | - |
| 2016 | $46,620 | 6.65% | - |
| 2015 | $43,520 | -1.22% | - |
| 2014 | $44,050 | -0.16% | - |
| 2013 | $44,120 | 5.19% | - |
| 2012 | $41,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,000, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for athletic trainers in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Lincoln (median annual salary of $57,570). Compared with Lincoln, the median annual salary of athletic trainers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |