The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of athletic trainers in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $38,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,640.
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 | $47,630 | -0.92% | 7.24% |
| 2021 | $48,070 | 1.39% | - |
| 2020 | $47,400 | 9.79% | - |
| 2019 | $42,760 | 0.75% | - |
| 2018 | $42,440 | -1.98% | - |
| 2017 | $43,280 | -2.08% | - |
| 2016 | $44,180 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $44,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,630 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Augusta-Richmond County is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 27.3 percent (27.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort | |
| Florence | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Columbia | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway |