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What athletic trainers make
Median
$62,520
Bottom tenth
$48,180
Top tenth
$88,760
The national median is $62,520 a year. The bottom tenth earn $48,180 or less and the top tenth $88,760 or more, in 2025 figures. The federal survey lists this job as athletic trainer, which is the American title. Athletic therapist is the Canadian name for close to the same work.