Athletic Trainers pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for athletic trainers is $59,240 a year. About 530 people work in this job there.
That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($62,520). South Carolina ranks 40th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for athletic trainers in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $43,360 |
| 25% of workers | $51,100 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59,240 |
| 75% of workers | $64,980 |
| 90% of workers | $76,120 |
Athletic Trainers pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston | $62,690 | 100 |
| Florence | $60,550 | 60 |
| Columbia | $58,170 | 100 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $54,550 | 40 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $51,240 | 130 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $43,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | $274,480 |
| Physical Therapists | $101,330 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $42,950 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $70,500 |
| Occupational Therapists | $101,130 |
| Chiropractors | $79,310 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $40,970 |
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