Athletic Trainers

Code: 29-9091.00
Bright Outlook Zone 5
Median Annual Salary
£62,520
Range: £48,180 - £88,760
Preparation & Education
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Job Zone 5
Industry Outlook
Bright
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

Role Overview & What They Do

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Athletic Instructor Athletic Lecturer Athletic Trainer Certified Athletic Trainer Personal Trainer Resident Athletic Trainer Women's Athletic Trainer

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Conduct an initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
  • Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches or physicians.
  • Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment, techniques, or medication.

Technology, Tools & Software Stack

Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Data base user interface and query software
Database software Premier Software Simtrak Mobility

Core Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Basic Skills
listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
Social
understanding people's reactions looking for ways to help people
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Health
medicine and dentistry therapy and counseling
Business
customer service administrative services
Math and Science
psychology biology
Arts and Humanities
English language
Verbal
communicate by speaking read and understand what is written
Ideas and Logic
notice when problems happen make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Hand and Finger Use
hold or move items with your hands keep your arm or hand steady

Personality & Work Styles

Top Interest: Social

People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.

Key Work Styles:
Empathy Stress Tolerance Self-Control Social Orientation Cooperation Integrity

Frequently Asked Questions About Athletic Trainers

In the UK, the median annual salary for a Athletic Trainers is £62,520. Starting salaries (10th percentile) typically begin around £48,180, while highly experienced professionals (90th percentile) can earn upwards of £88,760 depending on location and experience.

Entry as a Athletic Trainers typically aligns with Job Zone 5 (Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed). Most of these careers need a graduate school education. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).

Essential skills and tooling for a Athletic Trainers include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Database software, Premier Software Simtrak Mobility. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

New job opportunities are very likely in the future. (Industry demand rating: Bright).

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Salary Distribution
10th Percentile (Entry): £48,180
Median Annual (Average): £62,520
90th Percentile (Senior): £88,760
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