Exercise Physiologists Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $27,820 -52.2% vs national
Median hourly $13.38
10th percentile $27,820
90th percentile $62,180
Employed locally 140
National median $58,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,820
    25th
    $27,820
    50th (median)
    $27,820
    75th
    $44,220
    90th
    $62,180

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Exercise Physiologists salary vs area income 29% Median Exercise Physiologists salary is 71% 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
    Connecticut $68,590
    Ogden, UT $61,170
    South Dakota $51,460
    South Carolina $47,680
    Utah $33,540

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,140
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $46,960
    Pharmacy Technicians $47,710
    Physicians, All Other $167,500
    Pharmacists $137,210
    Nurse Practitioners $127,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Exercise Physiologists make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Exercise Physiologists in Salt Lake City, UT is $13.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.08 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Exercise Physiologists salaries?

    The median Exercise Physiologists salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 52.2% 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Exercise Physiologists (10th percentile) earn around $27,820 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,820.