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Athletic Trainer Salary in New York

The median athletic trainer salary in New York is $65,685 per year, which is 22.0% above the national median of $53,840.

Median Salary
$65,685
vs National
+$11,845
State Rank
#5 of 50
Cost of Living
122%

Athletic Trainer Salary in New York by Experience

In New York, an entry-level athletic trainer earns around $43,920, while experienced professionals earn up to $95,160 per year. The cost of living index in New York is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,920
+$7,920 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$67,100
+$12,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$95,160
+$17,160 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York

Percentile NY Salary
10th Percentile $41,480
25th Percentile $51,240
Median (50th) $65,685
75th Percentile $82,960
90th Percentile $100,040

Athletic Trainer Salary by City in New York

The largest employment areas for athletic trainers in New York include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Athletic Trainer in New York

Education

Most athletic trainer positions require a bachelor's degree. New York has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Injury AssessmentRehabilitationTaping/BracingEmergency CareExercise ScienceCommunication

Job Outlook in New York

Nationally, athletic trainer employment is projected to grow 17% over the next decade (much faster than average). New York's demand may vary based on local industry trends.