Exercise Physiologists pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,630 or more. The middle half of exercise physiologists in Phoenix earn between $58,430 and $77,630.
- $52K10th
- $58K25th
- $66KMedian
- $78K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,090 | $5,591 | $32.25 |
| Median | $66,210 | $5,518 | $31.83 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,430 | $4,869 | $28.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,630 | $6,469 | $37.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Exercise Physiologists salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $67,090, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $54,744 a year, or $4,562 a month and $2,106 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for exercise physiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $67,090 buys what about $64,937 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Exercise Physiologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Riverside, CA$60,910
- Las Vegas, NV$57,840
- San Diego, CA$59,170
- Los Angeles, CA$76,760
- Salt Lake City, UT$39,170
- Ogden, UT$55,550
Highest-paying cities for exercise physiologists
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($86,570).
- Seattle, WA$86,570
- San Jose, CA$84,250
- Sacramento, CA$80,000
- Los Angeles, CA$76,760
- Minneapolis, MN$74,830
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Exercise Physiologists salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do exercise physiologists make an hour in Phoenix?
$32.26 an hour on average, and $31.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level exercise physiologists salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the exercise physiologists take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $54,744 a year ($4,562 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,090.
Do exercise physiologists earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($62,199).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1128; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.40, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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