Job Outlook
The job outlook for athletic trainers is great. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
employment of athletic trainers is expected to grow by 30 percent from 2010 to 2020,
much faster than the average for all occupations.
Athletic trainers are involved in all facets of health care and work in a variety
of employment settings including:
Professional sports
College/university athletics
High school athletics
Rehabilitation clinics
Physician offices
Performing arts
Industrial settings
Military
For more information about the athletic training profession and salary expectations visit:
• National Athletic Trainers' Association