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Athletic Trainer salary in Colorado, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for athletic trainers in Colorado, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for athletic trainers in Colorado was $64,580 a year in May 2025 (BLS). BLS does not publish an hourly figure for this occupation. The middle 80% earned $53,390 to $86,170. About 380 were employed.

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Athletic Trainer pay in Colorado vs the US

Athletic Trainer wages in Colorado and the US, May 2025
Measure	CO annual	CO hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$64,580	Not published	$62,520
Mean (average)	$69,050	Not published	$66,620
10th percentile	$53,390	Not published	$48,180
25th percentile	$57,560	Not published	$55,130
75th percentile	$69,040	Not published	$74,630
90th percentile	$86,170	Not published	$88,760

Employment in Colorado: 380. Location quotient: 0.67 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Athletic Trainer salary by metro area in Colorado

Athletic Trainer median wage by metro area, Colorado
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$64,580	Not published	160
Boulder, CO	$65,110	Not published	50
Colorado Springs, CO	$64,430	Not published	30

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Athletic Trainer salary in Colorado

Median pay: $64,580 a year

Middle 80% earn $53,390 to $86,170 a year

Employed: 380

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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What is the average Athletic Trainer salary in Colorado?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $69,050 a year and a median of $64,580 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do athletic trainers in Colorado earn more than the US median?

The Colorado median of $64,580 is 3% higher than the US median of $62,520 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Colorado rank for athletic trainer pay?

Colorado ranks 13 of 50 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for athletic trainers (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-9091. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.