What are the main factors that influence a Sport Physiologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Sport Physiologist's salary?

A Sport Physiologist's salary grows with experience: a Physical Therapist I (0-2 years)earns $90,513, a Physical Therapist II (2-4 years)earns $105,573, a Sport Physiologist (4-7 years)earns $121,816, a Physical Therapy Supervisor (7+ years)earns $106,655, a Physical Therapy Manager (7+ years)earns $125,865,

What are the highest paying states for a Sport Physiologist?

Sport Physiologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sport Physiologist roles are District of Columbia $130,210, California $129,716, Massachusetts $127,987. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sport Physiologist roles make?

Salaries for Sport Physiologist level roles vary by specialization: Cardiac Physiologist: $443,589; Sports Physiologist: $118,263; Research Physiologist: $96,924; Sport Coordinator: $83,763; Sport Anchor: $81,071.

Sport Physiologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Sport Physiologist make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sport Physiologist in Delaware is $119,097 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, a Sport Physiologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,382
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,044 to $130,762
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,160

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Sport Physiologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,762	$10,897	$2,515	$63
Average	$119,097	$9,925	$2,290	$57
25th Percentile	$106,044	$8,837	$2,039	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Sport Physiologist Salaries

A Sport Physiologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sport Physiologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sport Physiologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $90,513
Early Career (1-2 years): $105,573
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,816
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,655
Expert (over 8 years): $125,865

Levels	Salary
Physical ... Level Sport Physiologist	$90,513
Physical ... Level Sport Physiologist	$105,573
Sport Phy... Level Sport Physiologist	$121,816
Physical ... Level Sport Physiologist	$106,655
Physical ... Level Sport Physiologist	$125,865

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How Do Sport Physiologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Sport Physiologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $130,210.
California: $129,716.
Massachusetts: $127,987.

District of Columbia $130,210 California $129,716 Massachusetts $127,987 Washington $127,517 New Jersey $127,470 Alaska $127,305 Connecticut $125,682 New York $125,024

Hawaii $122,919 Rhode Island $121,931 Maryland $121,260 Minnesota $120,343 Colorado $119,990 Illinois $119,873 Oregon $119,426 Delaware $119,097

New Hampshire $118,890 Virginia $118,426 Pennsylvania $117,074 Nevada $116,392 North Dakota $116,168 Michigan $115,815 Wisconsin $115,686 Vermont $115,427

Texas $114,710 Maine $114,663 Arizona $114,592 Ohio $114,510 Georgia $113,428 Indiana $112,887 Wyoming $112,781 Utah $112,617

Iowa $112,546 Kansas $111,982 Louisiana $111,817 North Carolina $111,758 Missouri $111,735 Florida $111,276 Montana $111,029 Nebraska $110,794

Kentucky $110,664 South Carolina $110,194 Tennessee $109,900 Idaho $109,782 New Mexico $108,924 Oklahoma $108,736 Alabama $108,042 South Dakota $106,878

Arkansas $106,243 West Virginia $105,902 Mississippi $104,878

Top Paying Cities for Sport Physiologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $118,560
Little Creek: $119,428
Magnolia: $119,256

Lincoln, DE $118,560 Little Creek, DE $119,428 Magnolia, DE $119,256 Milford, DE $118,861 Marydel, DE $119,057 Millsboro, DE $118,063 Millville, DE $118,245 Milton, DE $118,450

Nassau, DE $118,536 Ocean View, DE $118,225 Rehoboth Beach, DE $118,452 Seaford, DE $118,519 Selbyville, DE $118,029 Smyrna, DE $119,511 Viola, DE $118,960 Woodside, DE $119,280

Bear, DE $119,005 Newark, DE $118,960 Claymont, DE $119,204 Delaware City, DE $119,079 Hockessin, DE $118,950 Kirkwood, DE $119,057 Middletown, DE $119,102 Montchanin, DE $118,977

New Castle, DE $118,994 Odessa, DE $119,161 Port Penn, DE $119,241 Rockland, DE $118,988 Saint Georges, DE $119,065 Townsend, DE $119,248 Winterthur, DE $119,002 Lewes, DE $118,496

Wilmington, DE $118,955 Dover, DE $119,428 Dover Afb, DE $118,799 Bethany Beach, DE $118,100 Bethel, DE $118,223 Bridgeville, DE $118,501 Camden Wyoming, DE $119,092 Cheswold, DE $119,389

Clayton, DE $119,393 Dagsboro, DE $118,018 Delmar, DE $117,829 Ellendale, DE $118,186 Felton, DE $118,852 Fenwick Island, DE $118,044 Frankford, DE $117,838 Frederica, DE $118,970

Georgetown, DE $117,973 Greenwood, DE $118,520 Harbeson, DE $118,099 Harrington, DE $118,701 Hartly, DE $119,071 Houston, DE $118,532 Kenton, DE $119,399 Laurel, DE $117,903

Yorklyn, DE $118,985

Sport Physiologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sport Physiologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$106,044

Average $119,097/year

$130,762

$8,837

Average $9,925/month

$10,897

$2,039

Average $2,290/week

$2,515

$51

Average $57/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,762	$10,897	$2,515	$63
Average	$119,097	$9,925	$2,290	$57
25th Percentile	$106,044	$8,837	$2,039	$51

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