Athletic Trainers Salary in Dayton, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

Median annual salary $61,660 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $48,870
90th percentile $70,710
Employed locally 150
National median $60,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,870
    25th
    $55,560
    50th (median)
    $61,660
    75th
    $64,140
    90th
    $70,710

    Dayton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,752 2023 • Census ACS
    Athletic Trainers salary vs area income 88% Median Athletic Trainers salary is 12% below 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
    Columbus, OH $62,510
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $61,730
    Cleveland, OH $61,320
    Ohio $60,900
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $60,740
    Toledo, OH $60,280

    Related occupations in Dayton, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $80,990
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,560
    Physicians, All Other $315,380
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $49,620
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,990
    Nurse Practitioners $125,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Athletic Trainers make per hour in Dayton?

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

    Is Dayton above or below average for Athletic Trainers salaries?

    The median Athletic Trainers salary in Dayton, OH is 2.3% 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 Dayton?

    Entry-level Athletic Trainers (10th percentile) earn around $48,870 per year in Dayton, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,560.