State comparison · 2025
Athletic Trainers salary: New Jersey vs Wisconsin
Athletic Trainers in New Jersey earn a median of $76,210. In Wisconsin, $61,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.6% — not 23.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.3%
New Jersey vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+6.6%
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
Wisconsin
Athletic Trainers
- Median
- $61,820
- p25
- $59,150
- p75
- $74,770
- p10
- $47,360
- p90
- $78,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.