New York Median
$59,940
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.82
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+1% vs US median
US median $59,460
State Rank
#16 of 42
360 employed here
How much does an Exercise Physiologist make in New York?
Exercise Physiologists in New York take home a median of $59,940 annually — roughly $28.82 an hour — which runs 1% above the national median of $59,460.
Within New York, entry-level pay starts around $53,610 while the top 10% make $107,800 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $59,940 and $79,070 a year.
Exercise Physiologist salary range in New York
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $53,610 | $25.77 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $59,940 | $28.82 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $59,940 | $28.82 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $79,070 | $38.01 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $107,800 | $51.83 |
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How New York compares
New York ranks 16th 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 $60,100Kansas $59,090Georgia $58,170Delaware $57,940Texas $56,780Idaho $56,750Iowa $56,640Nevada $55,240Michigan $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 New York
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 New York pay ($59,940) 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 New York?
The median Exercise Physiologist salary in New York is $59,940 per year, or about $28.82 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $53,610 at the entry level to $107,800 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New York pay compare to the national average?
New York pays Exercise Physiologists about 1% more than the national median of $59,460. New York ranks 16th out of 42 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New York a good state for Exercise Physiologists?
Yes on pay — New York pays above the national median for this occupation, at $59,940 a year. About 360 Exercise Physiologists are employed in New York. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New York?
The highest-paying occupations in New York include Cardiologist ($492,040), Anesthesiologist ($445,660), Radiologist ($441,580), 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.