The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of athletic trainers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $44,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,830.
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 | $50,880 | 17.30% | 20.95% |
| 2018 | $42,080 | 1.31% | - |
| 2017 | $41,530 | 3.15% | - |
| 2016 | $40,220 | 3.90% | - |
| 2015 | $38,650 | 8.36% | - |
| 2014 | $35,420 | 0.17% | - |
| 2013 | $35,360 | -13.74% | - |
| 2012 | $40,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,880 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 28.0 percent (28.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.