The annual salary statistics of athletic trainers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of athletic trainers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $39,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for athletic trainers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,420.
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 | $60,830 | 1.81% | 28.87% |
| 2021 | $59,730 | 10.51% | - |
| 2020 | $53,450 | 3.22% | - |
| 2019 | $51,730 | 7.40% | - |
| 2018 | $47,900 | -3.05% | - |
| 2017 | $49,360 | 6.67% | - |
| 2016 | $46,070 | 1.91% | - |
| 2015 | $45,190 | 0.31% | - |
| 2014 | $45,050 | 1.78% | - |
| 2013 | $44,250 | 2.21% | - |
| 2012 | $43,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,830, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the highest paying city for athletic trainers in state of Washington, followed by Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary $55,250). In comparison, the median annual salary of athletic trainers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 9.2 percent (9.2%) higher than that in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane |