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Exercise Physiologists Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Exercise Physiologistss in the United States earn a median salary of $58,160/year ($27.96/hr). Salaries range from $40,930 to $79,830 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$41K
10th percentile
$49K
25th percentile
$58K
Median
$65K
75th percentile
$80K
90th percentile

Exercise Physiologists salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Maine$87K$41.97/hr40
Washington$81K$38.87/hr140
New York$73K$35.22/hr240
Oregon$69K$33.26/hr60
Massachusetts$69K$33.15/hr150
Connecticut$69K$32.97/hr40
Florida$63K$30.08/hr750
California$62K$29.77/hr-
Minnesota$62K$29.66/hr150
New Hampshire$61K$29.53/hr40

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$84K30
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$81K90
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$75K220
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$73K-
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$68K220
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$66K120
Ann Arbor, MI$65K50
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$65K-
Raleigh-Cary, NC$64K30
Madison, WI$63K40
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