Maine Median
$61,970
per year
Hourly Rate
$29.79
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $62,520
State Rank
#22 of 50
180 employed here
How much does an Athletic Trainer make in Maine?
Athletic Trainers in Maine take home a median of $61,970 annually — roughly $29.79 an hour — which runs 1% below the national median of $62,520.
Within Maine, entry-level pay starts around $48,140 while the top 10% make $79,180 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $58,610 and $72,580 a year.
Athletic Trainer salary range in Maine
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $48,140 | $23.14 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $58,610 | $28.18 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $61,970 | $29.79 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $72,580 | $34.89 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $79,180 | $38.07 |
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How Maine compares
Maine ranks 22nd out of 50 states and territories for Athletic Trainer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Athletic Trainer salary in other states
California $78,490Hawaii $76,320New Jersey $76,210District of Columbia $74,450New Mexico $72,440Massachusetts $70,010Connecticut $69,960New York $66,230Utah $65,980Minnesota $65,390Illinois $64,750Georgia $64,590Colorado $64,580Texas $64,150Maryland $63,970Rhode Island $63,750Washington $63,750Wyoming $63,190Vermont $62,910Indiana $62,780Louisiana $62,760Virginia $61,860Wisconsin $61,820Arizona $61,710Ohio $61,420Florida $61,350Oklahoma $61,320Pennsylvania $61,060Nebraska $61,020North Dakota $60,900Kentucky $60,680Idaho $60,410New Hampshire $60,200Montana $60,090Tennessee $59,850Nevada $59,820Delaware $59,650Michigan $59,280South Carolina $59,240Kansas $59,140Missouri $58,660South Dakota $58,620Mississippi $58,180Oregon $57,790Arkansas $57,240North Carolina $56,540Iowa $55,430West Virginia $50,510Alabama $46,940
Working as an Athletic Trainer in Maine
Nationally, about 31,000 people work as Athletic Trainers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Maine pay ($61,970) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Athletic Trainer make in Maine?
The median Athletic Trainer salary in Maine is $61,970 per year, or about $29.79 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $48,140 at the entry level to $79,180 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maine pay compare to the national average?
Maine pays Athletic Trainers about 1% less than the national median of $62,520. Maine ranks 22nd out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maine a good state for Athletic Trainers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $61,970 a year. About 180 Athletic Trainers are employed in Maine. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maine?
The highest-paying occupations in Maine include Radiologist ($555,750), Physician, All Other ($419,410), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($379,930), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.