DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-9091 Athletic Trainers

Occupational Description:
Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care. Excludes "Physical Therapists" (29-1123).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 72086$51,760/yr$1,035/yr$40,010/yr$44,658/yr$51,387/yr$58,954/yr$63,632/yr
U S 28,600829$51,063/yr$511/yr$31,624/yr$40,273/yr$48,942/yr$60,045/yr$74,231/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Athletic Trainers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services680$51,054/yr
Leisure and Hospitality20$53,965/yr
Professional and Business Services10N/A
Other Regional Data For Athletic Trainers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Minnesota 720 $51,387/yr 13.4%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 500 $52,922/yr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 450 $53,334/yr 13.6%
Northwest Minnesota 70 $47,178/yr 12.5%
Northwest Balance of State 60 $47,143/yr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 60 $54,398/yr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 50 $45,443/yr 10.9%
Southeast Minnesota 50 $46,911/yr 13.1%
Central Minnesota 50 $49,943/yr 18.5%
Southeast Balance of State 50 $46,820/yr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 40 $50,632/yr 11.4%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 40 $50,649/yr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 30 $44,142/yr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 20 $47,456/yr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 20 $47,871/yr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 10 $48,265/yr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 10 N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses15,210$23.40/hr3.5%
Physical Therapists4,670$41.10/hr10.7%
Respiratory Therapists1,840$33.86/hr14.0%
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers1,290$14.10/hr18.9%
Recreational Therapists410$27.98/hr3.8%
Orthotists and Prosthetists130$37.84/hr17.9%
Tasks for Athletic Trainers