Athletic Trainer salary in Missouri
What athletic trainers earn in Missouri and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$58,660– per hour
vs U.S.−6%U.S. median $62,520
Middle half earn$51,290 – $63,970Top 10%: $70,910+
Jobs5100.89× the U.S. concentration
Athletic Trainer pay in Missouri cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $63,430 | – | 210 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $59,900 | – | 160 |
| Columbia, MO | $61,540 | – | 60 |
| Springfield, MO | $53,930 | – | 50 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $51,240 | – | 50 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $54,810 | – | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Missouri
Athletic Trainer pay in similar states
Michigan · $59,280 South Carolina · $59,240 Kansas · $59,140 South Dakota · $58,620 Mississippi · $58,180 Oregon · $57,790
Other healthcare salaries in Missouri
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,080 Registered Nurses · $81,780 Nursing Assistants · $37,680 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,530 Medical Assistants · $40,440 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,100 Nurse Practitioners · $129,930 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,300 Dental Assistants · $45,970 Pharmacists · $137,610 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · $46,040 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $73,080
Questions
How much does an athletic trainer make in Missouri?
Athletic Trainers in Missouri earned a median of $58,660 a year (– an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $62,520. The middle half earned $51,290 to $63,970.
Where in Missouri do athletic trainers earn the most?
Among areas in Missouri, pay was highest in Kansas City, MO-KS at $63,430.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.