Exercise Physiologists Salary in U.S.
SOC 29-1128 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Exercise Physiologists in U.S. is $58,160 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $27.96 per hour. 8,110 people work as Exercise Physiologists in U.S.. Wages have grown 26% since 2014, when the median was $46,270.
Median Annual Salary
$58,160
Mean Annual
$59,620
Median Hourly
$27.96
Total Employed
8,110
Salary Distribution
$41k
10th
$49k
25th
$58k
Median
$65k
75th
$80k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $94,680 |
| Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $94,680 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $94,310 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $94,310 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $73,560 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $73,560 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $71,390 |
| Employment Services | $66,230 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $66,230 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $66,230 |
| Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | $64,990 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $64,140 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $64,140 |
| Offices of Chiropractors | $63,590 |
| Educational Services | $61,430 |
| Educational Services | $61,430 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $61,300 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $60,770 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $59,330 |
| Offices of Physicians | $59,280 |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly | $59,210 |
| Hospitals | $58,740 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $58,670 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $57,850 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $57,330 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $56,780 |
| Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers | $53,090 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $53,090 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $53,090 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $52,000 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $51,750 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $50,680 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $50,400 |
| Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | $47,010 |
| Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | $46,160 |
| All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | $38,550 |
| Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | $38,550 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,160 |
| 2023 | $54,860 |
| 2022 | $51,350 |
| 2021 | $47,940 |
| 2020 | $50,280 |
| 2019 | $49,170 |
| 2018 | $49,270 |
| 2017 | $49,090 |
| 2016 | $47,340 |
| 2015 | $47,010 |
| 2014 | $46,270 |
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