Athletic Trainer Salary in South Carolina
Median annual pay in South Carolina
$59,240
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in South Carolina
$63,190
Regional Price Parity: 93.749 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($62,520): −$3,280 (−5.2%)
South Carolina ranks 40th of 50 states by median pay, and 32nd of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,360 | Not published |
| 25th percentile | $51,100 | Not published |
| Median | $59,240 | Not published |
| 75th percentile | $64,980 | Not published |
| 90th percentile | $76,120 | Not published |
BLS publishes only annual pay for this occupation.
Employment
- Employment in South Carolina
- 530
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in South Carolina
- $59,240
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $62,520
- Difference
- −$3,280 (−5.2%)
Cost of living
$59,240 ÷ 93.749 × 100 = $63,190
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | ||
| 38th | $59,650 | $59,765 44th |
| Michigan | ||
| 39th | $59,280 | $61,611 37th |
| South Carolina This page | ||
| 40th | $59,240 | $63,190 32nd |
| Kansas | ||
| 41st | $59,140 | $65,662 24th |
| Missouri | ||
| 42nd | $58,660 | $64,591 27th |
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Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +12.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Athletic Trainer salary in nearby places
- Athletic Trainer salary in Georgia
$64,590/year Georgia
- Athletic Trainer salary in North Carolina
$56,540/year North Carolina
- Athletic Trainer salary in the U.S.
$62,520/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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