How much does an athletic trainer make in Denver?
$64,580a year
Median yearly pay for athletic trainers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $31.05 an hour or $5,382 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.05
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 46 of 160
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,340Median: $64,580Highest 10%: $103,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,340 | $18.43 | |
| 25th | $56,000 | $26.92 | |
| Median | $64,580 | $31.05 | |
| 75th | $73,730 | $35.45 | |
| 90th | $103,200 | $49.63 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for athletic trainers.
| Boulder, CO | $65,110 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $360,800 |
| Neurologist | $356,300 |
| Radiologist | $344,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $300,000 |
| Physician | $298,600 |
| Dermatologist | $273,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $263,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $255,600 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athletic trainer make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $31.05 ($64,580 a year).
Do athletic trainers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $64,580 against $62,520 nationally, 3% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $64,580, so Denver pays 0% more.
Where does Denver rank for athletic trainer pay?
46 of 160 metro areas with data.
How much does an athletic trainer make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.