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Athletic Trainer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of athletic trainers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Athletic Trainers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,750
25th Percentile Wage
$54,120
50th Percentile Wage
$57,670
75th Percentile Wage
$66,530
90th Percentile Wage
$78,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,750.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of athletic trainers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,670
-5.39% 11.57%
2021
$60,780
3.08% -
2020
$58,910
1.09% -
2019
$58,270
-2.56% -
2018
$59,760
1.66% -
2017
$58,770
-1.07% -
2016
$59,400
8.28% -
2015
$54,480
1.21% -
2014
$53,820
3.96% -
2013
$51,690
1.33% -
2012
$51,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Athletic Trainer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,670 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 11.1 percent (11.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Lubbock and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lubbock
$64,870
Brownsville-Harlingen
$64,800
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$62,320
Corpus Christi
$61,260
Waco
$61,210
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$59,970
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$59,310
Wichita Falls
$58,430
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$57,670
Laredo
$55,090
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$54,500
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$54,400
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$54,220
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$54,020
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$53,430
Midland
$53,270
Longview
$51,940
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$51,900
El Paso
$51,650
Fort Worth-Arlington
$51,060
College Station-Bryan
$50,710
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,780
Tyler
$48,780
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,990
Abilene
$39,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.