Exercise Physiologist Salary in Florida (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Exercise Physiologists in Florida, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Florida Median
$60,100
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.89
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+1% vs US median
US median $59,460
State Rank
#15 of 42
330 employed here

How much does an Exercise Physiologist make in Florida?

An Exercise Physiologist working in Florida earns a median salary of $60,100 per year, or about $28.89 per hour. That is 1% above the national median of $59,460 for this occupation.

Within Florida, entry-level pay starts around $47,800 while the top 10% make $88,070 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $50,880 and $65,520 a year.

Exercise Physiologist salary range in Florida

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$47,800$22.98
25th percentile (early career)$50,880$24.46
50th percentile (median)$60,100$28.89
75th percentile (experienced)$65,520$31.50
90th percentile (top earners)$88,070$42.34

How Florida compares

Florida ranks 15th out of 42 states and territories for Exercise Physiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$81,310
2Oregon$71,630
3Minnesota$67,230
4Massachusetts$65,950
5New Jersey$64,680

Working as an Exercise Physiologist in Florida

Nationally, about 9,000 people work as Exercise Physiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Florida pay ($60,100) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Exercise Physiologist make in Florida?
The median Exercise Physiologist salary in Florida is $60,100 per year, or about $28.89 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $47,800 at the entry level to $88,070 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Florida pay compare to the national average?
Florida pays Exercise Physiologists about 1% more than the national median of $59,460. Florida ranks 15th out of 42 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Florida a good state for Exercise Physiologists?
Yes on pay — Florida pays above the national median for this occupation, at $60,100 a year. About 330 Exercise Physiologists are employed in Florida. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Florida?
The highest-paying occupations in Florida include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($473,750), Anesthesiologist ($465,370), Surgeon, All Other ($429,990), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.