Exercise Physiologists
Design fitness programs to improve a variety of aspects of patients' health.
Quick Facts
Wages: |
Above the statewide median $30.98 / hour Read more about wages |
Outlook: |
Well above statewide average
Growth rate: 13.1% Read more about outlook |
Education: |
Bachelor's degree is typically required. |
On the Job: |
Typical Work Tasks
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Job Title Examples: |
Clinical Exercise Specialist Kinesiotherapist Sports Physiologist See more job title examples |
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Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays above the statewide median wage.
Wages for Exercise Physiologists *
U S |
$22.73 | $27.18 | $31.75 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$29.7 | $30.98 | $37.3 |
Central Minnesota |
$26.49 | $29.48 | $37.3 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$29.79 | $31.14 | $36.85 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$29.54 | $30.35 | $36.38 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$30.4 | $31.52 | $39.15 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 140 workers employed in this very small career.
Where do Exercise Physiologists most often work?
Current Demand
This career is currently in low demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 241 new Exercise Physiologists to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.