Athletic Trainers pay range in Myrtle Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,760 or more. The middle half of athletic trainers in Myrtle Beach earn between $53,650 and $63,600.
- $41K10th
- $54K25th
- $55KMedian
- $64K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,180 | $4,682 | — |
| Median | $54,550 | $4,546 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $53,650 | $4,471 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,600 | $5,300 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Athletic Trainers pay in Myrtle Beach vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Athletic trainers in Myrtle Beach earn 4% less than the South Carolina average ($58,820) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($66,620). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $62,520.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | $56,180 | $54,550 | $41,130 | $74,760 | 40 |
| South Carolina | $58,820 | $59,240 | $43,360 | $76,120 | 530 |
| United States | $66,620 | $62,520 | $48,180 | $88,760 | 30,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Athletic Trainers salary after taxes in Myrtle Beach
On the average salary of $56,180, a single filer in Myrtle Beach takes home about $45,911 a year, or $3,826 a month and $1,766 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Myrtle Beach a good place for athletic trainers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Myrtle Beach area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $56,180 buys what about $59,994 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Myrtle Beach ($37,930). A typical home costs $340,239, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Athletic Trainers salary in other South Carolina cities
Myrtle Beach ranks 4th of 5 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Florence pays the most ($65,100).
- Florence$65,100
- Charleston$63,530
- Columbia$58,740
- Myrtle Beach$56,180
- Greenville$55,440
Highest-paying cities for athletic trainers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,240).
- San Jose, CA$91,240
- San Francisco, CA$84,990
- Waterbury, CT$82,610
- New York, NY$81,290
- McAllen, TX$81,150
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Athletic Trainers salary in Myrtle Beach: questions
What is the entry-level athletic trainers salary in Myrtle Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $53,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the athletic trainers take-home pay in Myrtle Beach?
About $45,911 a year ($3,826 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,180.
Do athletic trainers earn more in Myrtle Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,620).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-9091; area Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (34820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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