Exercise Physiologists Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $58,740 +1% vs national
Median hourly $28.24
10th percentile $50,380
90th percentile $74,810
Employed locally 90
National median $58,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,380
    25th
    $51,090
    50th (median)
    $58,740
    75th
    $68,660
    90th
    $74,810

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Exercise Physiologists salary vs area income 69% Median Exercise Physiologists salary is 31% 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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $98,160
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    Nurse Practitioners $134,630
    Pharmacists $136,870
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Exercise Physiologists make per hour in Phoenix?

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Physiologists in Phoenix, AZ is $28.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.32 or more per hour.

    Is Phoenix above or below average for Exercise Physiologists salaries?

    The median Exercise Physiologists salary in Phoenix, AZ is 1% above 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 Phoenix?

    Entry-level Exercise Physiologists (10th percentile) earn around $50,380 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,090.