Personal Care & Fitness Middletown, DE Pop. 22,350

Athletic Trainer Salary in Middletown, Delaware

The median athletic trainer salary in Middletown, DE is $52,763 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 3% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$52,763
vs State Avg
$-1,615
vs National
$-1,077
Cost of Living
98%

Athletic Trainer Salary in Middletown by Experience

In Middletown, an entry-level athletic trainer earns around $35,280, while experienced professionals earn up to $76,440 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$35,280
$-720 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$53,900
$-1,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$76,440
$-1,560 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Middletown, DE

Percentile Middletown
10th Percentile $33,320
25th Percentile $41,160
Median (50th) $52,763
75th Percentile $66,640
90th Percentile $80,360

Athletic Trainer Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$56,532
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$54,917
Pop. 33,398
Bear, DE
$53,302
Pop. 21,000
Dover, DE
$51,686
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Athletic Trainer in Middletown

Education

Most athletic trainer positions require a bachelor's degree. Middletown and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Injury AssessmentRehabilitationTaping/BracingEmergency CareExercise ScienceCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, athletic trainer employment is projected to grow 17% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Middletown may vary based on local industry and population growth.