How much does an Medical Exercise Physiologist make in the United States? The average Medical Exercise Physiologist salary in the United States is $58,700 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,200 and $66,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Medical Exercise Physiologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Exercise Physiologist Salary $46,282 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Exercise Physiologist Salary $52,200 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Exercise Physiologist Salary $58,700 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Exercise Physiologist Salary $66,800 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Exercise Physiologist Salary $74,175 US March 26, 2024
25% $52,200 10% $46,282 90% $74,175 75% $66,800 $58,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Medical Exercise Physiologist assesses cardiovascular and metabolic effects of exercise for cardiac and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Develops, implements, and evaluates exercise programs for patients. Being a Medical Exercise Physiologist monitors, measures, and documents patient progress using standards and cardiac and other medical test results. Creates educational materials and conducts training sessions for patients. In addition, Medical Exercise Physiologist may require a master's degree of exercise physiology. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require exercise technologist certification. Being a Medical Exercise Physiologist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Medical Exercise Physiologist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Clinical Exercise Specialist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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