Athletic Trainers Salary in Georgia

Athletic trainers in Georgia earn the most in Atlanta (average $77,960 a year) and the least in Macon ($59,940), across the 6 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the athletic trainers average at $72,490 and the median at $64,590 for 860 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,620.

Athletic Trainers average salary by city in Georgia

Atlanta$77,960
Athens$77,150
Gainesville$66,670
Augusta$66,170
Savannah$64,850
Macon$59,940

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Atlanta	$77,960	$66,140	$56,820	$60,533	100
Athens	$77,150	$64,590	$52,170	$60,004	93
Gainesville	$66,670	$59,750	$59,750	$53,154	97
Augusta	$66,170	$57,520	$51,480	$52,794	92
Savannah	$64,850	$59,520	$59,240	$51,799	95
Macon	$59,940	$59,290	$50,170	$48,099	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Athletic Trainers salary in other states

Athletic Trainers salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

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.
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.

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