SOC 29-9091 · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro

Athletic Trainers Salary in Spokane, WA

The average salary for athletic trainers in Spokane, Washington is $60,430 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,750: half of the 40 people in this job in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,093).

$60,430average per year

Median $63,750Take-home ≈ $50,736

  • $51K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Athletic Trainers pay range in Spokane

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,970 or more. The middle half of athletic trainers in Spokane earn between $51,480 and $63,750.

  • $51K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,430$5,036—
Median$63,750$5,312—
Entry level (25th percentile)$51,480$4,290—
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,750$5,312—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Athletic Trainers salary after taxes in Spokane

On the average salary of $60,430, a single filer in Spokane takes home about $50,736 a year, or $4,228 a month and $1,951 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Spokane a good place for athletic trainers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Spokane area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $60,430 buys what about $60,222 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Spokane ($54,660). A typical home costs $423,842, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Athletic Trainers salary in other Washington cities

Spokane ranks 2nd of 2 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($72,810).

All Athletic Trainers salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for athletic trainers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,240).

Athletic Trainers salary by city

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Athletic Trainers salary in Spokane: questions

What is the entry-level athletic trainers salary in Spokane?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,480, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the athletic trainers take-home pay in Spokane?

About $50,736 a year ($4,228 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,430. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do athletic trainers earn more in Spokane than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($68,093).

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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (44060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).

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