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State comparison · 2025

Athletic Trainers salary: California vs Florida

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Athletic Trainers in California earn a median of $78,490. In Florida, $61,350. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.5% — not 27.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+27.9%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+19.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Athletic Trainers

Median
$78,490
p25
$67,600
p75
$90,180
p10
$54,770
p90
$108,050
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
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Florida

Athletic Trainers

Median
$61,350
p25
$54,990
p75
$66,640
p10
$48,890
p90
$80,370
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for Florida

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.