Athletic Trainers Salary in Auburn, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Auburn-Opelika, AL

Median annual salary $61,410 +1.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $47,280
90th percentile $102,080
Employed locally 30
National median $60,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,280
    25th
    $51,930
    50th (median)
    $61,410
    75th
    $82,680
    90th
    $102,080

    Auburn economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,991 2023 • Census ACS
    Athletic Trainers salary vs area income 104% Median Athletic Trainers salary is 4% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Athletic Trainers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $80,560
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $79,700
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $78,550
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,510
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,400
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,210

    Nearby metros — Athletic Trainers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $78,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,210
    California $74,150
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $72,810
    Corvallis, OR $67,450
    Albuquerque, NM $63,240

    Related occupations in Auburn, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$77,720
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,240
    Pharmacists$133,180
    Physicians, All Other$293,630
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$48,590
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$32,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Athletic Trainers make per hour in Auburn?

    The median hourly wage for Athletic Trainers in Auburn, AL is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Auburn above or below average for Athletic Trainers salaries?

    The median Athletic Trainers salary in Auburn, AL is 1.9% above the national median of $60,250. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Athletic Trainers in Auburn?

    Entry-level Athletic Trainers (10th percentile) earn around $47,280 per year in Auburn, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,930.