25th pctl
$54K
Athletic Trainer Salary in New Orleans
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$66K
75th pctl
$82K
90th pctl
$99K
Adjusted for New Orleans at 0.97× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Athletic Trainer in New Orleans pulls a median of $65,960 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $82,450 and the 90th percentile at $98,940. New Orleans's cost-of-living tilt is 0.97× — the band reflects that. $82,450 is what top-quartile Athletic Trainer pay looks like in New Orleans. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$82,450 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$74,205 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$65,960 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
Carry the math. Not the maybe.
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