Exercise physiologist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level exercise physiologist earnings begin at:

$30.98 per hour

$64,440 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level exercise physiologist earnings begin at:

$25.53 per hour

$53,110 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level exercise physiologist earnings begin at:

$19.75 per hour

$41,080 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level exercise physiologist earnings begin at:

$16.35 per hour

$34,010 per year

10th percentile

Starting level exercise physiologist earnings begin at:

$13.15 per hour

$27,340 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Exercise physiologist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Arkansas $66,520
California $65,720
New York $58,980
Virginia $56,780
Minnesota $56,720
Kansas $56,440
Connecticut $55,340
Massachusetts $54,480
Wisconsin $53,660
Oregon $53,400
New Hampshire $51,040
Louisiana $50,870
Missouri $50,690
Florida $50,270
New Jersey $49,860
Indiana $49,750
Ohio $49,000
Arizona $48,894
Maryland $48,610
Michigan $47,760
Washington $47,710
Colorado $47,620
Nebraska $47,460
Iowa $47,400
Utah $47,360
South Dakota $46,220
North Carolina $46,200
Georgia $46,030
Illinois $45,140
Tennessee $44,800
Alabama $43,710
Pennsylvania $43,595
Texas $43,320
Kentucky $43,204
South Carolina $41,080
Oklahoma $40,010
West Virginia $39,860
Delaware $39,630
Mississippi $36,830

How do exercise physiologist salaries compare to similar careers?

Exercise physiologists earn 6% less than similar careers in South Carolina. On average, they make less than physical therapist assistants but more than ophthalmic medical technologists.

Career Median Salary
Physical therapist assistant salary $57K
Respiratory therapist salary $55K
Radiologic technologist salary $53K
Hearing aid specialist salary $42K
Sports scout salary $39K
Exercise physiologist salary $41K
Endoscopy technician salary $42K
Surgical assistant salary $40K
Neurodiagnostic technologist salary $40K
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary $40K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)