Athletic Trainers pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for athletic trainers is $62,760 a year. About 810 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($62,520). Louisiana ranks 21st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for athletic trainers in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $50,120 |
| 25% of workers | $58,770 |
| Half of workers (median) | $62,760 |
| 75% of workers | $72,320 |
| 90% of workers | $78,880 |
Athletic Trainers pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $68,410 | 0 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $64,940 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge | $63,750 | 220 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $61,300 | 30 |
| New Orleans-Metairie | $60,340 | 220 |
| Lafayette | $59,570 | 0 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for athletic trainers
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +12.7% over ten years, much faster than average · about 2,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $350,920 |
| Physical Therapists | $98,530 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $60,960 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $31,440 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $44,410 |
| Occupational Therapists | $98,490 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $65,370 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | $63,240 |
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