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Athletic Trainer salary in Louisiana, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for athletic trainers in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana was $62,760 a year in May 2025 (BLS). BLS does not publish an hourly figure for this occupation. The middle 80% earned $50,120 to $78,880. About 810 were employed.

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Athletic Trainer pay in Louisiana vs the US

Athletic Trainer wages in Louisiana and the US, May 2025
Measure	LA annual	LA hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$62,760	Not published	$62,520
Mean (average)	$64,850	Not published	$66,620
10th percentile	$50,120	Not published	$48,180
25th percentile	$58,770	Not published	$55,130
75th percentile	$72,320	Not published	$74,630
90th percentile	$78,880	Not published	$88,760

Employment in Louisiana: 810. Location quotient: 2.13 (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 Louisiana

Athletic Trainer median wage by metro area, Louisiana
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Baton Rouge, LA	$63,750	Not published	220
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$60,340	Not published	220
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	$64,940	Not published	40
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$61,300	Not published	30
Lafayette, LA	$59,570	Not published	Not published
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$68,410	Not published	Not published

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

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Athletic Trainer salary in Louisiana

Median pay: $62,760 a year

Middle 80% earn $50,120 to $78,880 a year

Employed: 810

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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Questions

What is the average Athletic Trainer salary in Louisiana?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $64,850 a year and a median of $62,760 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

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

The Louisiana median of $62,760 is 0% higher than the US median of $62,520 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Louisiana rank for athletic trainer pay?

Louisiana ranks 21 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.