How much does an athletic trainer make in New Jersey?
$76,210a year
Median yearly pay for athletic trainers in New Jersey. That is $36.64 an hour or $6,351 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.64
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,040Median: $76,210Highest 10%: $112,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,040 | $25.02 | |
| 25th | $60,800 | $29.23 | |
| Median | $76,210 | $36.64 | |
| 75th | $93,540 | $44.97 | |
| 90th | $112,300 | $54.00 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Trenton, NJ | $78,910 |
| New York, NY | $76,500 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $63,840 |
| Allentown, PA | $62,350 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for athletic trainers.
| 1. California | $78,490 |
| 2. Hawaii | $76,320 |
| 3. New Jersey | $76,210 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $74,450 |
| 5. New Mexico | $72,440 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $70,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athletic trainer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $36.64 ($76,210 a year).
Do athletic trainers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $76,210 against $62,520 nationally, 22% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for athletic trainer pay?
New Jersey ranks 3 of 50 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays athletic trainers the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ, with a median of $78,910 a year.
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.