State comparison · 2025
Athletic Trainers salary: Hawaii vs Kansas
Athletic Trainers in Hawaii earn a median of $76,320. In Kansas, $59,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.7% — not 29%.
Nominal pay gap
+29%
Hawaii vs Kansas
COL-adjusted gap
+5.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Athletic Trainers
- Median
- $76,320
- p25
- $61,210
- p75
- $80,080
- p10
- $56,110
- p90
- $92,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Kansas
Athletic Trainers
- Median
- $59,140
- p25
- $53,370
- p75
- $69,520
- p10
- $47,160
- p90
- $78,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.