Median pay$50,510– per hour
vs U.S.−19%U.S. median $62,520
Middle half earn$48,010 – $58,540Top 10%: $72,800+
Jobs1100.84× the U.S. concentration
Athletic Trainer pay in West Virginia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $75,390 | – | 390 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $64,360 | – | 70 |
Hospitals and jobs in West Virginia
Athletic Trainer pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in West Virginia
Registered Nurses · $80,130 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,010 Nursing Assistants · $36,720 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $55,360 Medical Assistants · $37,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,210 Nurse Practitioners · $127,320 Pharmacists · $133,430 Physicians, All Other · $258,020 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,150 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $61,810 Phlebotomists · $39,250
Questions
How much does an athletic trainer make in West Virginia?
Athletic Trainers in West Virginia earned a median of $50,510 a year (– an hour) in May 2025, 19% less than the national median of $62,520. The middle half earned $48,010 to $58,540.
Where in West Virginia do athletic trainers earn the most?
Among areas in West Virginia, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $75,390.
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.