Exercise Physiologists Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Exercise Physiologists positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$58,160
National average
Salary Range
$40,930 – $79,830
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Exercise Physiologists Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $87,300 | $51,480 | $88,550 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $84,390 | $40,710 | $172,510 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $81,260 | $74,320 | $94,110 |
| Washington | $80,850 | $60,800 | $94,110 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $74,840 | $58,390 | $110,800 |
| New York | $73,250 | $50,810 | $110,800 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $73,090 | $35,770 | $105,280 |
| Oregon | $69,180 | $60,280 | $90,230 |
| Massachusetts | $68,950 | $56,240 | $94,860 |
| Connecticut | $68,590 | $54,100 | $90,380 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $67,690 | $49,200 | $90,040 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $65,640 | $57,390 | $94,010 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $65,430 | $50,750 | $65,430 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $64,990 | $51,240 | $64,990 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $63,750 | $49,000 | $68,170 |
| Madison, WI | $63,250 | $54,870 | $80,340 |
| Richmond, VA | $62,570 | $44,180 | $102,840 |
| Florida | $62,570 | $45,860 | $64,990 |
| California | $61,930 | $34,480 | $105,360 |
| Minnesota | $61,690 | $55,550 | $78,250 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $61,640 | $38,650 | $72,560 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $61,590 | $46,630 | $74,970 |
| New Hampshire | $61,420 | $53,560 | $80,860 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $61,300 | $49,500 | $63,080 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $61,280 | $60,260 | $78,350 |
| Illinois | $61,270 | $49,200 | $84,210 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $61,110 | $50,520 | $83,890 |
| Indiana | $61,080 | $49,040 | $79,380 |
| Colorado | $61,060 | $38,650 | $72,560 |
| Wisconsin | $60,890 | $52,970 | $76,620 |
| Nebraska | $60,670 | $49,620 | $64,560 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $60,610 | $52,870 | $75,730 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $60,520 | $49,040 | $63,590 |
| New Jersey | $60,340 | $52,460 | $75,710 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $60,070 | $47,170 | $68,580 |
| Akron, OH | $59,500 | $45,300 | $71,480 |
| Arizona | $59,460 | $48,810 | $74,810 |
| Virginia | $59,390 | $43,150 | $95,640 |
| Maryland | $59,350 | $51,330 | $69,830 |
| Wyoming | $59,280 | $47,840 | $74,900 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $59,140 | $40,930 | $74,490 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,890 | $45,970 | $71,380 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $58,810 | $51,330 | $69,830 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $58,740 | $50,380 | $74,810 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $58,610 | $47,030 | $89,370 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $58,490 | $38,150 | $78,850 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $58,400 | $49,630 | $76,900 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $57,870 | $49,500 | $79,440 |
| Columbus, OH | $57,510 | $47,340 | $74,680 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $56,970 | $37,040 | $80,330 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $56,780 | $48,860 | $60,670 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,620 | $45,310 | $75,670 |
| Missouri | $56,590 | $46,960 | $66,770 |
| Cleveland, OH | $56,300 | $47,370 | $70,740 |
| Delaware | $55,910 | $34,500 | $93,280 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $55,780 | $48,900 | $65,280 |
| West Virginia | $54,770 | $49,270 | $74,470 |
| Iowa | $53,940 | $43,610 | $72,340 |
| Texas | $53,850 | $35,820 | $77,210 |
| Ohio | $53,660 | $44,500 | $71,450 |
| Michigan | $53,150 | $46,140 | $65,690 |
| Idaho | $53,090 | $47,770 | $71,900 |
| Boise City, ID | $53,090 | $47,770 | $71,900 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $52,950 | $38,550 | $74,350 |
| Georgia | $52,880 | $42,350 | $89,460 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $52,350 | $40,210 | $71,830 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $52,100 | $40,980 | $63,430 |
| Nevada | $52,010 | $52,000 | $58,260 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $51,740 | $40,020 | $79,790 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $51,700 | $35,700 | $80,390 |
| Tennessee | $51,560 | $39,810 | $70,790 |
| South Dakota | $51,460 | $38,160 | $81,870 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $51,050 | $46,140 | $63,330 |
| North Carolina | $50,560 | $44,280 | $72,600 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $50,040 | $46,600 | $71,680 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $50,020 | $46,090 | $59,460 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $49,200 | $35,820 | $78,090 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $48,990 | $48,650 | $66,770 |
| Alabama | $48,980 | $39,120 | $74,140 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $48,630 | $44,040 | $66,260 |
| Kentucky | $48,270 | $43,660 | $67,180 |
| Columbia, SC | $47,840 | $42,290 | $65,540 |
| South Carolina | $47,680 | $36,550 | $64,500 |
| Tulsa, OK | $47,380 | $41,500 | $64,190 |
| Oklahoma | $47,320 | $36,800 | $59,050 |
| Arkansas | $46,770 | $41,850 | $68,070 |
| Knoxville, TN | $46,510 | $39,190 | $58,160 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $46,490 | $37,280 | $66,090 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $46,260 | $40,730 | $85,330 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $46,160 | $39,670 | $59,550 |
| Kansas | $45,080 | $45,080 | $65,810 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $45,080 | $45,080 | $65,810 |
| Louisiana | $43,480 | $39,360 | $62,890 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $34,420 | $34,420 | $80,820 |
| Utah | $33,540 | $27,820 | $66,050 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $27,820 | $27,820 | $62,180 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Exercise Physiologists make?▾
The median annual salary for a Exercise Physiologists is $58,160, with a typical range of $40,930 – $79,830 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Exercise Physiologists?▾
Entry-level Exercise Physiologists positions typically start around $40,930 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Exercise Physiologistss earn the most?▾
Exercise Physiologistss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.