Athletic Trainers in Rhode Island
Want to work in Rhode Island as an Athletic Trainer? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Athletic Trainers in Rhode Island are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Athletic Trainers in Rhode Island is growing faster than average.
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Athletic Trainers in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island?
In 2018, there were 100 Athletic Trainers working in the state.
There were 80 Athletic Trainers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 330 Athletic Trainers working in it, which means Rhode Island has fewer Athletic Trainers than average.
Job Projections for Rhode Island
Jobs for Athletic Trainers in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 22.7%.
Rhode Island Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 110 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 Rhode Island?
In 2018 wages for Athletic Trainers ranged from $37,490 to $69,010 with $54,360 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Rhode Island is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Rhode Island 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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Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 100 | $54,190 |
Top States for Athletic Trainers Employment
View the list below to see 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 Rhode Island
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Rhode Island Employment Total |
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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers | 120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.