The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of athletic trainers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $34,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,000.
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 | $53,430 | -14.04% | -2.56% |
| 2021 | $60,930 | -8.63% | - |
| 2020 | $66,190 | -20.58% | - |
| 2019 | $79,810 | 24.75% | - |
| 2018 | $60,060 | -3.00% | - |
| 2017 | $61,860 | -2.44% | - |
| 2016 | $63,370 | -3.65% | - |
| 2015 | $65,680 | 8.82% | - |
| 2014 | $59,890 | 5.74% | - |
| 2013 | $56,450 | 2.92% | - |
| 2012 | $54,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,430 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for athletic trainers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of athletic trainers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lubbock and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.