Personal Care & Fitness Roswell, NM Pop. 48,422

Athletic Trainer Salary in Roswell, New Mexico

The median athletic trainer salary in Roswell, NM is $44,149 per year, which is 18% below the national median and 11.8% below the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$44,149
vs State Avg
$-5,922
vs National
$-9,691
Cost of Living
82%

Athletic Trainer Salary in Roswell by Experience

In Roswell, an entry-level athletic trainer earns around $29,520, while experienced professionals earn up to $63,960 per year. The local cost of living index is 82% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$29,520
$-6,480 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$45,100
$-9,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$63,960
$-14,040 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Roswell, NM

Percentile Roswell
10th Percentile $27,880
25th Percentile $34,440
Median (50th) $44,149
75th Percentile $55,760
90th Percentile $67,240

Athletic Trainer Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$59,224
Pop. 87,505
Albuquerque, NM
$51,148
Pop. 564,559
Rio Rancho, NM
$49,533
Pop. 104,046
Las Cruces, NM
$47,379
Pop. 111,385

How to Become a Athletic Trainer in Roswell

Education

Most athletic trainer positions require a bachelor's degree. Roswell and the surrounding New Mexico 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 Roswell may vary based on local industry and population growth.