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State comparison · 2025

Athletic Trainers salary: New Jersey vs North Dakota

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Athletic Trainers in New Jersey earn a median of $76,210. In North Dakota, $60,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.4% — not 25.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+25.1%
New Jersey vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+2.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New Jersey

Athletic Trainers

Median
$76,210
p25
$60,800
p75
$93,540
p10
$52,040
p90
$112,330
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
See full breakdown for New Jersey

North Dakota

Athletic Trainers

Median
$60,900
p25
$51,130
p75
$65,440
p10
$48,220
p90
$77,360
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.0
See full breakdown for North Dakota

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.