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How much does an athletic trainer make in Riverside?

$79,950a year

Median yearly pay for athletic trainers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $38.44 an hour or $6,663 a month.

Hourly
$38.44
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
3 of 160
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,800Median: $79,950Highest 10%: $90,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,800$30.19
25th$76,330$36.70
Median$79,950$38.44
75th$87,340$41.99
90th$90,240$43.38

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for athletic trainers.

San Jose, CA$89,630
San Francisco, CA$77,840
Sacramento, CA$77,580
Los Angeles, CA$76,890
Fresno, CA$74,650
San Diego, CA$73,770
Athletic Trainer salary in California Athletic Trainer salary in all states

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Family Medicine Physician$298,900
Physician$279,100
Dentist$230,200
Podiatrist$196,500
Nurse Practitioner$169,900
Physician Assistant$165,500
Pharmacist$161,900
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an athletic trainer make an hour in Riverside?

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $38.44 ($79,950 a year).

Do athletic trainers make more in Riverside than the national average?

Yes: $79,950 against $62,520 nationally, 28% more.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $78,490, so Riverside pays 2% more.

Where does Riverside rank for athletic trainer pay?

3 of 160 metro areas with data.

How much does an athletic trainer make starting out in Riverside?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,240 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.