State comparison · 2025
Athletic Trainers salary: Hawaii vs New Mexico
Athletic Trainers in Hawaii earn a median of $76,320. In New Mexico, $72,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.7% — not 5.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+5.4%
Hawaii vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-11.7%
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
New Mexico
Athletic Trainers
- Median
- $72,440
- p25
- $57,960
- p75
- $77,490
- p10
- $47,030
- p90
- $84,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.