What are the main factors that influence a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary?

A College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,809 for beginners, reaching about $55,913 at mid-level, and approach $57,794 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer?

College Assistant Athletic Trainer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for College Assistant Athletic Trainer roles are District of Columbia $61,500, California $61,300, Massachusetts $60,500. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of College Assistant Athletic Trainer roles make?

Salaries for College Assistant Athletic Trainer level roles vary by specialization: College Head Athletic Trainer: $67,400; Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed.: $67,349; Head Athletic Trainer: $66,189; Sports Athletic Trainer: $63,389; Assistant Athletic Trainer: $61,644.

How do different companies affect a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for College Assistant Athletic Trainer roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary in the United States

How much does a College Assistant Athletic Trainer make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer in the United States is $55,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,624
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,100 to $59,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,361

10% $39,361

50% (Median) $55,600

90% $63,624

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,800	$4,983	$1,150	$29
Average	$55,600	$4,633	$1,069	$27
25th Percentile	$47,100	$3,925	$906	$23

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Key Factors That Influence College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries

A College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $52,809
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,063
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,913
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,669
Expert (over 8 years): $57,794

Levels	Salary
Entry Level College Assistant Athletic Trainer	$52,809
Intermediate Level College Assistant Athletic Trainer	$53,063
Senior Level College Assistant Athletic Trainer	$55,913
Specialist Level College Assistant Athletic Trainer	$57,669
Expert Level College Assistant Athletic Trainer	$57,794

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How Do College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract College Assistant Athletic Trainers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,500.
California: $61,300.
Massachusetts: $60,500.

District of Columbia $61,500

California $61,300

Massachusetts $60,500

Washington $60,200

New Jersey $60,200

Alaska $60,100

Connecticut $59,400

New York $59,100

Hawaii $58,100

Rhode Island $57,600

Maryland $57,300

Minnesota $56,900

Colorado $56,700

Illinois $56,600

Oregon $56,400

Delaware $56,300

New Hampshire $56,200

Virginia $55,900

Pennsylvania $55,300

Nevada $55,000

North Dakota $54,900

Michigan $54,700

Wisconsin $54,700

Vermont $54,500

Maine $54,200

Texas $54,200

Arizona $54,100

Ohio $54,100

Georgia $53,600

Indiana $53,300

Wyoming $53,300

Utah $53,200

Iowa $53,200

Kansas $52,900

Missouri $52,800

Louisiana $52,800

North Carolina $52,800

Florida $52,600

Montana $52,500

Nebraska $52,300

Kentucky $52,300

South Carolina $52,100

Tennessee $51,900

Idaho $51,900

New Mexico $51,500

Oklahoma $51,400

Alabama $51,000

South Dakota $50,500

Arkansas $50,200

West Virginia $50,000

Mississippi $49,600

Top Paying Cities for College Assistant Athletic Trainers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $70,100
San Francisco: $69,300
Oakland: $67,800

San Jose, CA $70,100

San Francisco, CA $69,300

Oakland, CA $67,800

New York, NY $64,000

Paramus, NJ $63,200

Queens Village, NY $63,200

Passaic, NJ $63,100

Bergenfield, NJ $63,100

Huntington, NY $63,000

Stamford, CT $63,000

Newark, NJ $62,600

Bridgeport, CT $62,500

Vallejo, CA $62,300

New Brunswick, NJ $62,300

Petaluma, CA $62,300

Middlesex, NJ $62,200

Santa Cruz, CA $62,100

Somerset, NJ $62,100

Boston, MA $61,700

Monterey, CA $61,500

Seattle, WA $61,400

Santa Rosa, CA $61,400

Los Angeles, CA $61,400

Juneau, AK $61,200

Washington, DC $61,200

Orange, CA $61,000

Santa Ana, CA $60,800

Long Beach, CA $60,800

Anaheim, CA $60,800

Anchorage, AK $60,700

Santa Maria, CA $60,600

Everett, WA $60,600

Danbury, CT $60,400

Bremerton, WA $60,300

Tacoma, WA $60,100

New Suffolk, NY $60,100

Sacramento, CA $60,100

Santa Barbara, CA $60,000

San Diego, CA $60,000

Trenton, NJ $60,000

Brockton, MA $59,900

Fairbanks, AK $59,800

Lompoc, CA $59,600

Lowell, MA $59,600

Ventura, CA $59,600

Nashua, NH $59,500

Stockton, CA $59,500

Modesto, CA $59,100

Poughkeepsie, NY $59,000

New Haven, CT $58,900

Olympia, WA $58,900

Kennewick, WA $58,900

Lawrence, MA $58,700

Richland, WA $58,600

Hartford, CT $58,600

Riverside, CA $58,600

New Bedford, MA $58,600

New Britain, CT $58,500

Atlantic City, NJ $58,500

Bakersfield, CA $58,500

San Bernardino, CA $58,500

New London, CT $58,400

Norwich, CT $58,400

Portsmouth, NH $58,400

Boulder, CO $58,300

Portland, OR $58,200

Worcester, MA $58,200

Minneapolis, MN $58,000

Philadelphia, PA $58,000

Honolulu, HI $57,800

Saint Paul, MN $57,700

Vineland, NJ $57,700

Providence, RI $57,600

Chicago, IL $57,400

Bellingham, WA $57,300

Springfield, MA $57,300

Baltimore, MD $57,300

Chico, CA $57,100

Pittsfield, MA $57,000

Manchester, NH $56,900

Denver, CO $56,600

Spokane, WA $56,600

Albany, NY $56,400

Troy, NY $56,400

Nassau, NY $56,300

Schenectady, NY $56,200

Wilmington, DE $56,200

Burlington, VT $56,100

Salem, OR $56,100

Yakima, WA $55,900

Portland, ME $55,900

Rochester, MN $55,700

Reno, NV $55,700

Fresno, CA $55,700

Milwaukee, WI $55,600

Detroit, MI $55,600

Ann Arbor, MI $55,600

Colorado Springs, CO $55,500

Allentown, PA $55,500

Carson City, NV $55,400

Houston, TX $55,400

Syracuse, NY $55,400

Eugene, OR $55,300

Gary, IN $55,300

Springfield, OR $55,200

Bismarck, ND $55,200

Galveston, TX $55,200

Medford, OR $55,100

Fort Collins, CO $55,100

Concord, NH $55,000

Austin, TX $55,000

Dallas, TX $54,900

Phoenix, AZ $54,900

Mesa, AZ $54,900

Reading, PA $54,900

Saint Cloud, MN $54,800

Madison, WI $54,700

Utica, NY $54,600

Des Moines, IA $54,500

Raleigh, NC $54,500

Rochester, NY $54,500

Salt Lake City, UT $54,400

Atlanta, GA $54,400

Battle Creek, MI $54,400

Lancaster, PA $54,300

Harrisburg, PA $54,200

Kansas City, MO $54,200

Cleveland, OH $54,100

Indianapolis, IN $54,100

Richmond, VA $54,100

Boca Raton, FL $54,100

Pittsburgh, PA $54,100

Fort Worth, TX $54,100

Champaign, IL $54,100

Kansas City, KS $54,100

Columbus, OH $54,100

Las Vegas, NV $54,000

Cincinnati, OH $54,000

Petersburg, VA $53,900

Pueblo, CO $53,800

Appleton, WI $53,800

Lebanon, PA $53,800

Lansing, MI $53,800

Huntsville, AL $53,800

Buffalo, NY $53,700

Dayton, OH $53,700

Racine, WI $53,700

Charlotte, NC $53,700

Saint Louis, MO $53,700

York, PA $53,700

Elkhart, IN $53,700

Gastonia, NC $53,600

Billings, MT $53,600

Beaumont, TX $53,600

Lorain, OH $53,600

Benton Harbor, MI $53,600

Toledo, OH $53,600

Binghamton, NY $53,600

Fargo, ND $53,500

Flagstaff, AZ $53,500

Elyria, OH $53,500

Rock Hill, SC $53,500

Rockford, IL $53,500

Springfield, IL $53,500

Fort Lauderdale, FL $53,400

Duluth, MN $53,400

Miami, FL $53,400

Grand Forks, ND $53,300

Cheyenne, WY $53,300

Bangor, ME $53,200

Cedar Rapids, IA $53,200

Hialeah, FL $53,100

Grand Rapids, MI $53,100

Durham, NC $53,100

Louisville, KY $53,100

Casper, WY $53,000

Scranton, PA $53,000

New Orleans, LA $53,000

Virginia Beach, VA $53,000

Akron, OH $52,900

Peoria, IL $52,900

Baton Rouge, LA $52,800

Charleston, SC $52,800

Green Bay, WI $52,800

Nashville, TN $52,800

Sarasota, FL $52,800

Omaha, NE $52,800

Davenport, IA $52,700

Jamestown, NY $52,700

Tucson, AZ $52,700

Saint Petersburg, FL $52,700

Tampa, FL $52,700

Port Arthur, TX $52,600

Evansville, IN $52,600

Bradenton, FL $52,600

Santa Fe, NM $52,500

Orlando, FL $52,400

Clearwater, FL $52,400

La Crosse, WI $52,300

Canton, OH $52,300

Corpus Christi, TX $52,200

Ogden, UT $52,200

Newport News, VA $52,200

Albuquerque, NM $52,200

High Point, NC $52,200

Norfolk, VA $52,100

Laramie, WY $52,100

Rock Island, IL $52,100

Saginaw, MI $52,100

Jacksonville, FL $52,100

Salisbury, NC $52,100

Boise, ID $52,000

Moline, IL $52,000

Fort Myers, FL $52,000

Memphis, TN $52,000

Tulsa, OK $52,000

Waterloo, IA $51,900

Spartanburg, SC $51,900

Provo, UT $51,800

Cedar Falls, IA $51,800

Lincoln, NE $51,800

Fort Wayne, IN $51,800

San Antonio, TX $51,700

Greensboro, NC $51,700

South Bend, IN $51,700

Savannah, GA $51,700

Muskegon, MI $51,600

Birmingham, AL $51,600

Winston Salem, NC $51,600

Anderson, IN $51,500

Lake Charles, LA $51,500

Lexington, KY $51,400

Augusta, GA $51,400

Greenville, SC $51,400

Lima, OH $51,400

Wichita, KS $51,400

Tuscaloosa, AL $51,400

Columbia, SC $51,300

Springfield, OH $51,300

Bloomington, IN $51,200

Asheville, NC $51,200

Knoxville, TN $51,000

Shreveport, LA $51,000

Wilmington, NC $50,900

Roanoke, VA $50,900

Topeka, KS $50,800

Frankfort, KY $50,800

Oklahoma City, OK $50,800

Chillicothe, OH $50,700

Longview, TX $50,700

Melbourne, FL $50,700

Sioux Falls, SD $50,600

Mobile, AL $50,600

Terre Haute, IN $50,600

Altoona, PA $50,600

Fayetteville, AR $50,500

Chattanooga, TN $50,500

Amarillo, TX $50,500

Killeen, TX $50,500

Sioux City, IA $50,400

Idaho Falls, ID $50,400

Lynchburg, VA $50,400

Gainesville, FL $50,300

Portsmouth, OH $50,300

Temple, TX $50,200

Pensacola, FL $50,200

Clarksville, TN $50,200

Youngstown, OH $50,200

Lafayette, LA $50,200

Little Rock, AR $50,200

Daytona Beach, FL $50,200

Hopkinsville, KY $50,000

Erie, PA $50,000

Florence, SC $50,000

Great Falls, MT $49,900

Charleston, WV $49,900

Fayetteville, NC $49,800

Waco, TX $49,800

Macon, GA $49,800

Tallahassee, FL $49,800

Helena, MT $49,700

Pine Bluff, AR $49,700

Vincennes, IN $49,600

Lubbock, TX $49,600

Alamogordo, NM $49,600

Twin Falls, ID $49,500

Rapid City, SD $49,500

Greenville, MS $49,400

Huntington, WV $49,400

Jackson, MS $49,400

Parkersburg, WV $49,300

Montgomery, AL $49,300

Wichita Falls, TX $49,300

Springfield, MO $49,300

Johnstown, PA $49,200

Biloxi, MS $49,200

Monroe, LA $49,200

Columbus, GA $49,100

Sumter, SC $49,100

Pascagoula, MS $49,000

Abilene, TX $49,000

Kingsport, TN $48,900

Albany, GA $48,900

Gulfport, MS $48,900

Alexandria, LA $48,700

Fort Smith, AR $48,500

El Paso, TX $48,400

Las Cruces, NM $48,100

Pocatello, ID $48,000

Harlingen, TX $48,000

Florence, AL $47,900

Brownsville, TX $47,900

Mcallen, TX $47,800

Dothan, AL $47,700

Columbus, MS $47,400

Altus, OK $47,100

Lawton, OK $47,000

Pierre, SD $46,800

What Skills Can Increase a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Coordination (Mentioned in 11.54% Job Postings): Ability to plan, execute, and adjust job duties to achieve business goals.
Sports Medicine (Mentioned in 7.69% Job Postings): A branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise.
Health Care Administration (Mentioned in 3.85% Job Postings): Health administration, healthcare administration, healthcare management or hospital management is the field relating to leadership, management, and administration of public health systems, health care systems, hospitals,and hospital networks in all the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors

Skills	Demand Percentage
Coordination	11.54%
Sports Medicine	7.69%
Health Care Administration	3.85%

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What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's salary.

Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Communicates Effectively: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Health Care Administration: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Flexibility	$65,052	17%
Communicates Effectively	$59,492	7%
Health Care Administration	$58,936	6%

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College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

College Assistant Athletic Trainer salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $57,402. While startup companies pay approximate $49,019.

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$49,019
Growth Stage	51~500	$51,729
Established	501~5000	$55,557
Enterprise	5000+	$57,402

How Education impacts a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many College Assistant Athletic Trainers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer with a Bachelor's Degree is between $49,343 and $52,570).

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries by Degree Level

$53,300
$52,700
$52,200
$51,600
$51,100
$50,500
$50,000
$49,400

Typical Education for College Assistant Athletic Trainer
Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	1.2%
High School	1.2%
Associates	59.0%
Bachelors	38.6%
Masters	59.0%
Doctorate	1.2%

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College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$47,100

Average $55,600/year

$59,800

$3,925

Average $4,633/month

$4,983

$906

Average $1,069/week

$1,150

$23

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,800	$4,983	$1,150	$29
Average	$55,600	$4,633	$1,069	$27
25th Percentile	$47,100	$3,925	$906	$23

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary Growth & Career Path

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Advancement

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a College Assistant Athletic Trainer, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Assistant Athletics Program Director	$87,300	57%
Assistant Men's Athletics Director - Higher Ed.	$54,900	-1%
Assistant Coach (Minor Sport) - Higher Ed.	$52,700	-5%
Assistant Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed.	$55,700	0%

Salary Trends for College Assistant Athletic Trainer

Salaries for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $85,345 in 2023 to around $83,074 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of College Assistant Athletic Trainer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of College Assistant Athletic Trainer Over Time

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2023	$85,345
2024	$84,885
2025	$83,074
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Most common benefits for College Assistant Athletic Trainer

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Common company salaries for College Assistant Athletic Trainer

Here are companies hiring for College Assistant Athletic Trainer and their salaries, click below for more details.

N $97,099/per year

New York Police Department Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $95,962/per year

State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $94,615/per year

US Department of Transportation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $93,141/per year

US General Services Administration Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

L $92,342/per year

Los Angeles County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

D $92,011/per year

Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $91,967/per year

US Department of Commerce Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $91,755/per year

US Department of Energy Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

F $91,673/per year

Federal Bureau of Investigation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $90,276/per year

Naval Sea Systems Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

T $88,975/per year

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $88,721/per year

San Diego County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

T $88,664/per year

The TTB Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

L $87,569/per year

Lutheran Services Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

M $85,066/per year

Maryland Inc Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $83,780/per year

State University of New York Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $82,969/per year

New York State Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

P $82,703/per year

Puerto Rico Department of Education Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $80,526/per year

US Central Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

H $80,286/per year

Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

A $79,270/per year

Air Force Reserve Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

A $78,505/per year

American Automobile Association (AAA) Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $76,678/per year

State of Florida - Department of Health Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $75,183/per year

New York State Department Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $75,106/per year

State University System of Florida Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

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FAQ about College Assistant Athletic Trainer

1. What's an EA in school salary?

The salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer typically ranges from $46,400 to $58,700, with a median salary of around $52,100. This is higher than many educational assistant positions, which often pay less, as seen in cities like San Francisco, where salaries are around $42,699 annually.

2. Do colleges pay for student athlete injuries?

Colleges are not required by NCAA rules to cover medical expenses for student-athlete injuries, leaving it up to individual athletic programs to decide. This can lead to significant variations in medical policies across schools. Additionally, the salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer typically ranges from $46,400 to $58,700, reflecting the importance of medical support in athletics.

3. Can you make a living as an athletic trainer?

Yes, you can make a living as an athletic trainer. Salaries typically range from $46,400 to $58,700, with a median salary of around $52,100. Factors such as location, demand, and cost of living can influence earnings, with metropolitan areas generally offering higher pay than rural regions.

4. How much does an EA make in USA?

How much does a College Assistant Athletic Trainer make in the USA? The average salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer is approximately $52,100 per year. Entry-level positions start at $46,400 annually, while experienced professionals can earn up to $58,700 per year.

5. What is a good salary?

A good salary for a College Assistant Athletic Trainer typically ranges from $46,400 to $58,700, with a midpoint of $52,100. This salary should allow you to comfortably support your desired lifestyle, but factors like location, dependents, and industry standards also play a crucial role in determining what is considered good.

6. Do college athletes get paid in college?

Some college athletes receive compensation through partial or full athletic scholarships, but they do not earn a salary. However, the landscape of college sports is changing, with ongoing discussions about compensating athletes. For example, a College Assistant Athletic Trainer can earn between $46,400 and $58,700, reflecting the evolving nature of compensation in sports.

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College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salary in the United States

How much does a College Assistant Athletic Trainer make in the United States?

Key Factors That Influence College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries

How Experience Level Affects College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries?

How Do College Assistant Athletic Trainer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for College Assistant Athletic Trainers

What Skills Can Increase a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's Salary?

What skills can make your compensation higher?

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How Education impacts a College Assistant Athletic Trainer's Salary?

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FAQ about College Assistant Athletic Trainer

1. What's an EA in school salary?

2. Do colleges pay for student athlete injuries?

3. Can you make a living as an athletic trainer?

4. How much does an EA make in USA?

5. What is a good salary?

6. Do college athletes get paid in college?

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?