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The median expected salary for a typical Professional Athlete in the United States is $31,097. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Professional Athlete New Search   
Member of professional athletic team. Practices with team members on a regular basis and competes in chosen sport (i.e., football, baseball, gymnastics, swimming, etc.). Has knowledge of sport's practices, policies, rules and regulations. May act as a spokesperson for team and/or sport. No formal education required.
Alternate Job Titles: Professional Athlete
Categories:  Sports and Recreation
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