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Athletic Trainer salary in Kansas, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for athletic trainers in Kansas, 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 Kansas was $59,140 a year in May 2025 (BLS). BLS does not publish an hourly figure for this occupation. The middle 80% earned $47,160 to $78,600. About 390 were employed.

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Athletic Trainer pay in Kansas vs the US

Athletic Trainer wages in Kansas and the US, May 2025
Measure	KS annual	KS hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$59,140	Not published	$62,520
Mean (average)	$61,410	Not published	$66,620
10th percentile	$47,160	Not published	$48,180
25th percentile	$53,370	Not published	$55,130
75th percentile	$69,520	Not published	$74,630
90th percentile	$78,600	Not published	$88,760

Employment in Kansas: 390. Location quotient: 1.37 (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 Kansas

Athletic Trainer median wage by metro area, Kansas
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Wichita, KS	$58,010	Not published	60
Lawrence, KS	$60,820	Not published	40
Kansas City, MO-KS	$63,430	Not published	210
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$54,810	Not published	30

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

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Athletic Trainer salary in Kansas

Median pay: $59,140 a year

Middle 80% earn $47,160 to $78,600 a year

Employed: 390

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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What is the average Athletic Trainer salary in Kansas?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $61,410 a year and a median of $59,140 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

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

The Kansas median of $59,140 is 5% lower than the US median of $62,520 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Kansas rank for athletic trainer pay?

Kansas ranks 41 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.