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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 |
| 2008 |
2018 |
Growth |
Replacement |
Total |
| Oregon Statewide |
140 |
161 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
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Current Job Openings
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There are no openings for this occupation.
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Wages
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| Region |
----- 2010 Wages ----- |
Avg
Annual |
Middle Range |
| Oregon Statewide |
$50,871 |
$35,289 - 51,893 |
Industries of Employment
private sector only
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| Industry |
2008
Employment |
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Total, All Industries
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140 |
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Health Care and Social Assistance
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56 |
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Educational Services
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28 |
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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
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24 |
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Occupations with Similar Skills
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Skill Overlap |
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Statewide Employment Analysis
2008 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the regional 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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