Athletic Trainers Salary in Iowa
Athletic Trainers in Iowa earn a median of $55,430 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,430
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($62,520)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 570
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,250; the top 10% earn over $69,620. Nationally the range is $48,180 to $88,760.
States ranked near Iowa
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Athletic Trainers pay in Iowa
How much do athletic trainers make in Iowa?
The median is $55,430 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,250 and the top 10% earn over $69,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for athletic trainers?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 50 (−11% vs. the national median of $62,520). Living costs are not included.