How many athletic trainers are in North Carolina?
990 athletic trainers were employed in North Carolina in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 9.5 per 100,000 residents and ranks North Carolina 8 of 49 states with data. North Carolina accounts for 3.3% of the 30,380 athletic trainers counted across all states.
States ranked just above and below North Carolina
| # | State | Athletic Trainers | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | New York | 1,370 | 6.8 |
| 7 | Indiana | 1,040 | 15.3 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 990 | 9.5 |
| 9 | New Jersey | 890 | 9.6 |
| 10 | Michigan | 870 | 8.6 |
The athletic trainers page lists every one of the 49 states in order. Largest: Texas with 3,130. Highest per capita: Vermont at 21.8 per 100,000.
How many publish a business email?
9 athletic trainers in North Carolina have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 0.9% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's athletic trainers lists on October 1, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.
FAQ
How many athletic trainers are in North Carolina?
990 athletic trainers were employed in North Carolina in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 9.5 per 100,000 residents and ranks North Carolina 8 of 49 states with data.
Is that the number of licensed athletic trainers in North Carolina?
No. It is the number employed in the occupation, estimated from an employer survey. Licence rolls are usually larger, because they include people who hold a licence but are retired, inactive, working in another field or licensed in more than one state.
When is this updated?
The BLS releases state occupational estimates once a year, in spring, for the previous May. This page shows the May 2025 release, read on October 1, 2026, and is rebuilt when the next release is published.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), via api.bls.gov v2, May 2025, series OEUS370000000000029909101 (Athletic Trainers, North Carolina), read October 1, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 49 published state estimates.