Athletic Trainers pay in Virginia
In Virginia, the median pay for athletic trainers is $61,860 a year. About 830 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($62,520). Virginia ranks 23rd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for athletic trainers in Virginia
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $49,170 |
| 25% of workers | $57,810 |
| Half of workers (median) | $61,860 |
| 75% of workers | $76,270 |
| 90% of workers | $87,240 |
Athletic Trainers pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $66,390 | 60 |
| Harrisonburg | $63,230 | 50 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $61,580 | 190 |
| Richmond | $60,370 | 160 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $40,820 |
| Physicians, All Other | $278,530 |
| Physical Therapists | $101,450 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $46,290 |
| Occupational Therapists | $100,710 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $48,320 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $73,760 |
| Chiropractors | $88,030 |
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