Nevada Median
$55,240
per year
Hourly Rate
$26.56
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-7% vs US median
US median $59,460
State Rank
#23 of 42
state estimate
How much does an Exercise Physiologist make in Nevada?
Exercise Physiologists in Nevada take home a median of $55,240 annually — roughly $26.56 an hour — which runs 7% below the national median of $59,460.
Within Nevada, entry-level pay starts around $55,230 while the top 10% make $60,410 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $55,230 and $55,260 a year.
Exercise Physiologist salary range in Nevada
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $55,230 | $26.55 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $55,230 | $26.55 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $55,240 | $26.56 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $55,260 | $26.57 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $60,410 | $29.04 |
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How Nevada compares
Nevada ranks 23rd out of 42 states and territories for Exercise Physiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Exercise Physiologist salary in other states
Washington $81,310Oregon $71,630Minnesota $67,230Massachusetts $65,950New Jersey $64,680Colorado $63,800New Hampshire $63,590Wisconsin $63,210Connecticut $62,510California $62,440Arizona $62,350Maryland $62,220Wyoming $62,070Illinois $60,130Florida $60,100New York $59,940Kansas $59,090Georgia $58,170Delaware $57,940Texas $56,780Idaho $56,750Iowa $56,640Michigan $55,080Tennessee $53,570Missouri $52,570Louisiana $52,450North Carolina $52,450Virginia $52,400Ohio $51,660South Dakota $51,630Kentucky $51,070Alabama $50,820North Dakota $50,430West Virginia $50,270Indiana $49,740Oklahoma $49,190Arkansas $48,850Pennsylvania $48,040South Carolina $46,550Utah $43,850Mississippi $43,060
Working as an Exercise Physiologist in Nevada
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 Nevada pay ($55,240) 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 Nevada?
The median Exercise Physiologist salary in Nevada is $55,240 per year, or about $26.56 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $55,230 at the entry level to $60,410 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Nevada pay compare to the national average?
Nevada pays Exercise Physiologists about 7% less than the national median of $59,460. Nevada ranks 23rd out of 42 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Nevada a good state for Exercise Physiologists?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $55,240 a year. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Nevada?
The highest-paying occupations in Nevada include Dermatologist ($419,410), Radiologist ($386,210), Physician, Pathologists ($384,350), 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.