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Athletic Trainers in Arizona

Athletic trainers evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses, providing preventive care, therapeutic treatment, emergency response, and rehabilitation. They work primarily in sports settings such as high schools, colleges, and professional sports organizations, though some practice in clinics, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities. In Arizona the median pay is $61,710 a year, 1% below the national median of $62,520.

$61,710median pay in Arizona, per year
$51,580–$76,960middle half earn
590employed in Arizona
$62,520U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Arizona

10open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Arizona or remote
3employers hiring
5posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionActive LearningSocial Perceptiveness

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServicePsychologyTherapy and CounselingEnglish LanguageEducation and Training

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O*NET-SOC 29-9091.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Arizona, annual.