Athletic Trainers Salary in St. Louis, MO-IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Louis, MO-IL

Median annual salary $56,730 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $46,210
90th percentile $78,890
Employed locally 180
National median $60,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,210
    25th
    $49,910
    50th (median)
    $56,730
    75th
    $68,950
    90th
    $78,890

    St. Louis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,225 2023 • Census ACS
    Athletic Trainers salary vs area income 73% Median Athletic Trainers salary is 27% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,400
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $71,660
    Columbia, MO $61,710
    Montana $61,590
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $59,240
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $58,550

    Related occupations in St. Louis, MO-IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $82,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,540
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $54,740
    Pharmacy Technicians $40,030
    Nurse Practitioners $129,390
    Pharmacists $137,730

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Athletic Trainers make per hour in St. Louis?

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

    Is St. Louis above or below average for Athletic Trainers salaries?

    The median Athletic Trainers salary in St. Louis, MO-IL is 5.8% 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 St. Louis?

    Entry-level Athletic Trainers (10th percentile) earn around $46,210 per year in St. Louis, MO-IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,910.