Athletic Trainers Salary in District of Columbia
Athletic Trainers in District of Columbia earn a median of $74,450 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $74,450
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($62,520)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,290; the top 10% earn over $143,050. Nationally the range is $48,180 to $88,760.
States ranked near District of Columbia
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Athletic Trainers pay in District of Columbia
How much do athletic trainers make in District of Columbia?
The median is $74,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,290 and the top 10% earn over $143,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for athletic trainers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 50 (+19% vs. the national median of $62,520). Living costs are not included.