Athletic Trainers Salary in Jackson, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MS

Median annual salary $57,690 -4.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $48,100
90th percentile $66,000
National median $60,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,100
    25th
    $49,250
    50th (median)
    $57,690
    75th
    $57,690
    90th
    $66,000

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Athletic Trainers salary vs area income 95% Median Athletic Trainers salary is 5% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $58,950
    Williamsport, PA $53,410

    Related occupations in Jackson, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$78,800
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$51,400
    Nurse Practitioners$124,030
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,640
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,900
    Pharmacists$131,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Athletic Trainers make per hour in Jackson?

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

    Is Jackson above or below average for Athletic Trainers salaries?

    The median Athletic Trainers salary in Jackson, MS is 4.2% below 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Athletic Trainers (10th percentile) earn around $48,100 per year in Jackson, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,250.