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How much do athletic trainers make in Minnesota?

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

May 2025#9 of 49 states
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Median pay in Minnesota
$65,390

a year, or – an hour. That is 5% more than the national median of $62,520.

The middle half of athletic trainers in Minnesota earn $63,080 to $74,810.

Pay range in Minnesota
Bottom 10% earn under
$57,910
25th percentile
$63,080
Median
$65,390
75th percentile
$74,810
Top 10% earn over
$78,430
Rank among states
#9 of 49

Minnesota pays athletic trainers more than 40 of the other 48 states. Highest: California ($78,490).

Jobs in Minnesota
820

0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.42× the U.S. concentration.

Athletic Trainer pay in Minnesota 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
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $65,830 – 490
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,480 – 70
Sioux Falls, SD-MN $58,620 – 60
Duluth, MN-WI $64,460 – 50
Fargo, ND-MN $65,440 – 50
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $61,820 – 40
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,650 – 40
Mankato, MN $61,670 – 30
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States with similar athletic trainer pay

New York $66,230 median a year · +1% vs Minnesota Utah $65,980 median a year · +1% vs Minnesota Illinois $64,750 median a year · −1% vs Minnesota Georgia $64,590 median a year · −1% vs Minnesota Colorado $64,580 median a year · −1% vs Minnesota Texas $64,150 median a year · −2% vs Minnesota

Other healthcare salaries in Minnesota

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $38,370 median a year · 128,680 jobs Registered Nurses $101,510 median a year · 70,110 jobs Nursing Assistants $46,680 median a year · 29,120 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,750 median a year · 12,840 jobs Medical Assistants $50,480 median a year · 10,580 jobs Nurse Practitioners $133,260 median a year · 7,780 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $48,300 median a year · 7,340 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $74,440 median a year · 7,190 jobs Pharmacists $159,740 median a year · 6,310 jobs Dental Assistants $65,270 median a year · 5,980 jobs Physicians, All Other $367,320 median a year · 5,350 jobs Physical Therapists $102,010 median a year · 5,180 jobs
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Questions about athletic trainer pay in Minnesota

How much does an athletic trainer make in Minnesota?

Athletic Trainers in Minnesota earned a median of $65,390 a year (– an hour) in May 2025, 5% more than the national median of $62,520. The middle half earned $63,080 to $74,810.

Where in Minnesota do athletic trainers earn the most?

Among areas in Minnesota, pay was highest in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $65,830.

How does Minnesota rank for athletic trainer pay?

Minnesota ranks #9 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 Minnesota?

About 820 people worked as athletic trainers in Minnesota in May 2025, or 0.28 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.