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Occupational Summary for Athletic Trainers
(29-9091)
Oregon Statewide
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| Description: Evaluate, advise, and treat athletes to assist recovery from injury, avoid injury, or maintain peak physical fitness. |
| Employment Projections |
| Region |
Employment |
Projected Annual Openings |
| 2006 |
2016 |
Growth |
Replacement |
Total |
| Oregon Statewide |
146 |
187 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
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Wages
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| Region |
----- 2009 Wages ----- |
Avg
Annual |
Middle Range |
| Oregon Statewide |
$45,492 |
$35,766 - 52,051 |
Industries of Employment
private sector only
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| Industry |
2006
Employment |
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Total, All Industries
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146 |
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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
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48 |
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Health Care and Social Assistance
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47 |
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Educational Services
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25 |
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Statewide Employment Analysis
2006 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow much faster than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the statewide average. Limited employment opportunities exist for trained workers. Educational Requirements
Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a master's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
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