Exercise Physiologists Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $52,950 -9% vs national
Median hourly $25.46
10th percentile $38,550
90th percentile $74,350
Employed locally 70
National median $58,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,550
    25th
    $38,550
    50th (median)
    $52,950
    75th
    $74,340
    90th
    $74,350

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Exercise Physiologists salary vs area income 54% Median Exercise Physiologists salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Exercise Physiologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Maine $87,300
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $84,390
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $81,260
    Washington $80,850
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $74,840
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $74,380

    Nearby metros — Exercise Physiologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,490
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $56,970
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $49,200

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $94,900
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,100
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,300
    Nurse Practitioners $132,530
    Physical Therapists $100,690
    Speech-Language Pathologists $102,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Exercise Physiologists make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Physiologists in Austin, TX is $25.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.15 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Exercise Physiologists salaries?

    The median Exercise Physiologists salary in Austin, TX is 9% below the national median of $58,160. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Exercise Physiologists in Austin?

    Entry-level Exercise Physiologists (10th percentile) earn around $38,550 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,550.