Athletic Trainers pay in Ohio

$63,040avg. a year
Annual salary · 2,100 employed

Athletic Trainers in Ohio earn an average of $63,040 a year. That is $3,580 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $66,620. The best-paying metro area is Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH at $69,330.

$61,420Median pay
$63,040Average yearly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#33Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying Ohio metro areas

Average pay for athletic trainers by metro area. Swipe to see all 8.

170 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$69,330
a year
2430 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$66,120
a year
3400 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$65,130
a year
480 jobs
Toledo, OH
$63,150
a year
5430 jobs
Columbus, OH
$62,810
a year
6150 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$62,560
a year
740 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$61,160
a year
8220 jobs
Akron, OH
$60,730
a year

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Athletic Trainers pay in Ohio, charted

Pay over time

Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Ohio athletic trainers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $61k$61k–$65k$65k–$69k$69k+Ohio

Ohio vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$66,620–
Ohio$63,040–
Indiana$63,680–
Pennsylvania$62,510–
Michigan$61,790–
Kentucky$61,320–
West Virginia$54,500–

Questions and answers

How much do athletic trainers make in Ohio?

The average is $63,040 a year, and the median is $61,420. That is $3,580 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $66,620.

Where in Ohio do they earn the most?

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH ($69,330), followed by Cleveland, OH ($66,120). The lowest average among 8 metro areas with data is Akron, OH ($60,730).

How does Ohio rank?

Ohio ranks #33 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 29-9091. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national athletic trainers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.