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Athletic Trainers in South Carolina

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24.2% Jobs Projection
$42,480 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Athletic Trainers in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Athletic Trainers in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Athletic Trainers in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Athletic Trainers Work in South Carolina?

There were approximately 490 workers employed as Athletic Trainers in this state in 2018.

There were 310 Athletic Trainers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 330 Athletic Trainers working in it, which means South Carolina has more Athletic Trainers than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Athletic Trainers in this state are growing at a rate of 24.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 22.7%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 410 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 South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Athletic Trainers ranged from $29,470 to $56,040 with $42,480 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina 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
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 290 $46,560
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 80 $42,440
Spartanburg, SC 60 $44,020
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 60 $43,730
Columbia, SC 30 $46,110
Florence, SC 30 $50,690

Top States for Athletic Trainers Employment

View the list below to see where most Athletic Trainers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
Tennessee 540 $43,810
Alabama 540 $40,810

Below are the states where Athletic Trainers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
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

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