The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 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 | $40,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,030.
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 | $48,840 | 4.46% | 25.74% |
| 2021 | $46,660 | -2.59% | - |
| 2020 | $47,870 | 1.00% | - |
| 2019 | $47,390 | 1.75% | - |
| 2018 | $46,560 | 9.73% | - |
| 2017 | $42,030 | 4.33% | - |
| 2016 | $40,210 | -0.30% | - |
| 2015 | $40,330 | 4.61% | - |
| 2014 | $38,470 | 1.33% | - |
| 2013 | $37,960 | 4.45% | - |
| 2012 | $36,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,840 in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 29.1 percent (29.1%) 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 |