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Athletic Trainers

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Athletic trainers

2004 employment: 15,000
2014 projected employment: 19,000
Change — numeric: 4,000; percent: 29.3%
2004 median annual earnings: $33,940; earnings group: high
2004 self-employed: 4.0%
2004 part-time employment: low
2004 unemployment: low
Typical education and training: Bachelor's degree
Educational attainment — high school: 6.9%; some college: 14.8%; bachelor's degree: 78.3%

source: Employment Matrix; about this section

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