State comparison · 2025
Athletic Trainers salary: New Jersey vs Texas
Athletic Trainers in New Jersey earn a median of $76,210. In Texas, $64,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6% — not 18.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+18.8%
New Jersey vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+6%
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
Texas
Athletic Trainers
- Median
- $64,150
- p25
- $62,090
- p75
- $80,410
- p10
- $54,750
- p90
- $99,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.