Athletic Trainers in Massachusetts
Is Massachusetts a good place for you to work as an Athletic Trainer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Athletic Trainers in Massachusetts are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Athletic Trainers in Massachusetts is growing faster than average.
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Athletic Trainers in Massachusetts earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Athletic Trainer Career?
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
- Health & Physical Education
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Health Professions
- Allied Health Professions
- Athletic Training
How Many Athletic Trainers Work in Massachusetts?
There were approximately 670 workers employed as Athletic Trainers in this state in 2018.
There were 630 Athletic Trainers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 330 Athletic Trainers working in it, which means Massachusetts has more Athletic Trainers than average.
Job Projections for Massachusetts
Jobs for Athletic Trainers in this state are growing at a rate of 23.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 22.7%.
Massachusetts Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 800 total jobs in 2026 for Athletic Trainers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 34,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Athletic Trainers Make in Massachusetts?
In 2018 wages for Athletic Trainers ranged from $40,440 to $77,020 with $55,710 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Massachusetts is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Massachusetts Metros for Athletic Trainers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Athletic Trainers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 500 | $57,340 |
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 100 | $54,190 |
Worcester, MA-CT | 90 | $47,100 |
Springfield, MA-CT | 70 | $51,510 |
Top States for Athletic Trainers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Athletic Trainers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 2,370 | $57,930 |
Pennsylvania | 1,690 | $44,930 |
Illinois | 1,480 | $42,780 |
New York | 1,440 | $47,320 |
Florida | 1,270 | $44,610 |
California | 1,240 | $56,910 |
Ohio | 1,220 | $46,630 |
Michigan | 1,010 | $49,310 |
New Jersey | 880 | $52,610 |
North Carolina | 880 | $44,720 |
Wisconsin | 860 | $48,960 |
Georgia | 850 | $47,110 |
Virginia | 790 | $45,680 |
Minnesota | 740 | $49,320 |
Indiana | 690 | $44,250 |
Arizona | 680 | $44,970 |
Massachusetts | 670 | $55,710 |
Missouri | 560 | $45,240 |
Alabama | 540 | $40,810 |
Tennessee | 540 | $43,810 |
Below are the states where Athletic Trainers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $59,670 |
Texas | $57,930 |
California | $56,910 |
District of Columbia | $56,730 |
Connecticut | $56,280 |
Massachusetts | $55,710 |
Rhode Island | $54,360 |
New Jersey | $52,610 |
Vermont | $50,910 |
New Hampshire | $49,910 |
Related Careers in Massachusetts
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Occupation | Massachusetts Employment Total |
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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers | 630 |
Genetic Counselors | 170 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.