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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Industrial Athletic Trainer in West Virginia is $52,677 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.
However, an Industrial Athletic Trainer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Industrial Athletic Trainer Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $58,595 | $4,883 | $1,127 | $28 |
| Average | $52,677 | $4,390 | $1,013 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $46,164 | $3,847 | $888 | $22 |
St Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV
West Virginia Department of Education - Elizabeth, WV
WVU Medicine - Parkersburg, WV
CAMC Health System - Charleston, WV
An Industrial 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of an Industrial 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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Industrial Athletic Trainer | $51,139 |
| Intermediate Level Industrial Athletic Trainer | $51,320 |
| Senior Level Industrial Athletic Trainer | $53,600 |
| Specialist Level Industrial Athletic Trainer | $56,239 |
| Expert Level Industrial Athletic Trainer | $56,427 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Industrial Athletic Trainers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Industrial Athletic Trainer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Industrial Athletic Trainer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Industrial Athletic Trainer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | $63,212 | $30.0 | 20% |
Understanding how an Industrial 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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $58,595 | $4,883 | $1,127 | $28 |
| Average | $52,677 | $4,390 | $1,013 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $46,164 | $3,847 | $888 | $22 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Industrial Athletic Trainer job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
West Virginia Department of Education
Sutton, WV
West Virginia Department of Education | Sutton, WV
Athletic Trainer. Location: Braxton County High School. Reports To: Building Principal/Head Coach/Athletic Director. Salary: Per Braxton County Pay Policy.... more
9 Days Ago
Chc Solutions, Inc.
Parkersburg, WV
Chc Solutions, Inc. | Parkersburg, WV
Athletic Trainer. Parkersburg WV - WV. Description. CHC Solutions Inc is currently seeking an experienced full-time Athletic Trainer/Orthotic Fitter to joi... more
11 Days Ago
West Virginia Department of Education
Welch, WV
West Virginia Department of Education | Welch, WV
Job Title. Job Description Employment Term 8/3-12/5 Current Healthcare Provider License (M.D., R.N., P.T., E.M.T.), Affirmation of in-person attendance at ... more
8 Days Ago
Marshall Health Network
Charleston, WV
Marshall Health Network | Charleston, WV
Marshall Orthopaedics, an academic orthopaedic and sports medicine department affiliated with Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, is ... more
9 Days Ago
West Virginia Department of Education
Philippi, WV
West Virginia Department of Education | Philippi, WV
Athletic Trainer (Winter Sports). Immediate Supervisor: Principal and/or Athletic Director. Qualifications. Holds a Valid WV Teaching Certification in Educ... more
7 Days Ago
St Mary's Medical Center
Point Pleasant, WV
St Mary's Medical Center | Point Pleasant, WV
Certified Athletic Trainer. Rivers Health is seeking a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer to perform the following duties. The Athletic Trainer attends s... more
10 Days Ago
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