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How much do athletic trainers make in Georgia?

What athletic trainers earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#11 of 49 states
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Median pay in Georgia
$64,590

a year, or – an hour. That is 3% more than the national median of $62,520.

The middle half of athletic trainers in Georgia earn $54,850 to $78,410.

Pay range in Georgia
Bottom 10% earn under
$48,320
25th percentile
$54,850
Median
$64,590
75th percentile
$78,410
Top 10% earn over
$107,810
Rank among states
#11 of 49

Georgia pays athletic trainers more than 38 of the other 48 states. Highest: California ($78,490).

Jobs in Georgia
860

0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.90× the U.S. concentration.

Athletic Trainer pay in Georgia cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $66,140 – 360
Athens-Clarke County, GA $64,590 – 130
Chattanooga, TN-GA $57,350 – 50
Macon-Bibb County, GA $59,290 – 40
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $57,520 – 30
Savannah, GA $59,520 – 30
Gainesville, GA $59,750 – –
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States with similar athletic trainer pay

Minnesota $65,390 median a year · +1% vs Georgia Illinois $64,750 median a year Colorado $64,580 median a year Texas $64,150 median a year · −1% vs Georgia Maryland $63,970 median a year · −1% vs Georgia Rhode Island $63,750 median a year · −1% vs Georgia

Other healthcare salaries in Georgia

Registered Nurses $93,550 median a year · 100,950 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,270 median a year · 50,870 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,680 median a year · 43,440 jobs Medical Assistants $41,600 median a year · 28,780 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,030 median a year · 21,060 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $41,910 median a year · 14,680 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,180 median a year · 11,540 jobs Dental Assistants $46,840 median a year · 10,540 jobs Pharmacists $137,120 median a year · 10,530 jobs Nurse Practitioners $129,430 median a year · 10,460 jobs Physicians, All Other $266,880 median a year · 8,580 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $74,550 median a year · 7,540 jobs
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Questions about athletic trainer pay in Georgia

How much does an athletic trainer make in Georgia?

Athletic Trainers in Georgia earned a median of $64,590 a year (– an hour) in May 2025, 3% more than the national median of $62,520. The middle half earned $54,850 to $78,410.

Where in Georgia do athletic trainers earn the most?

Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $66,140.

How does Georgia rank for athletic trainer pay?

Georgia ranks #11 of 49 states for athletic trainers pay. California pays the most, at $78,490 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many athletic trainers work in Georgia?

About 860 people worked as athletic trainers in Georgia in May 2025, or 0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.