The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $45,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,450.
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 | $51,190 | 2.09% | 24.09% |
| 2021 | $50,120 | 2.39% | - |
| 2020 | $48,920 | 8.73% | - |
| 2019 | $44,650 | -0.87% | - |
| 2018 | $45,040 | 0.95% | - |
| 2017 | $44,610 | 2.85% | - |
| 2016 | $43,340 | 2.45% | - |
| 2015 | $42,280 | -1.40% | - |
| 2014 | $42,870 | -1.73% | - |
| 2013 | $43,610 | 10.89% | - |
| 2012 | $38,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,190, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for athletic trainers in state of Tennessee, followed by Memphis (median annual salary $51,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of athletic trainers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Memphis.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Clarksville | |
| Jackson | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |