Athletic Trainers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for athletic trainers is $76,500 a year. About 1,330 people work in this job there.
That is 22% higher than the U.S. median ($62,520). It is 16% higher than the New York median ($66,230).
Pay range for athletic trainers in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $52,040 |
| 25% of workers | $62,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $76,500 |
| 75% of workers | $94,640 |
| 90% of workers | $112,330 |
Athletic Trainers pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page) | $76,500 | 1,330 |
| Syracuse | $62,970 | 90 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $62,630 | 70 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $61,880 | 100 |
| Rochester | $60,440 | 140 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $56,410 | 120 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $53,580 |
| Physical Therapists | $107,650 |
| Physicians, All Other | $265,930 |
| Occupational Therapists | $101,460 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $66,110 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $75,620 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $58,610 |
| Recreational Therapists | $66,050 |
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