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Athletes and Sports Competitors
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$262,890
Median Annual
$62,290
Total Workforce
14,090
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $508,590 | 180 |
| #2 | Missouri | $500,220 | 420 |
| #3 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $467,710 | 250 |
| #4 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $439,910 | 150 |
| #5 | Texas | $321,640 | 1,380 |
| #6 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $320,410 | 490 |
| #7 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $262,680 | 450 |
| #8 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $261,100 | 200 |
| #9 | Utah | $244,150 | 290 |
| #10 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $241,110 | 1,860 |
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