Exercise Physiologist Salary in Iowa
Median annual pay in Iowa
$56,640
$27.23/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Iowa
$64,538
Regional Price Parity: 87.762 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($59,460): −$2,820 (−4.7%)
Iowa ranks 22nd of 42 states by median pay, and 7th of 42 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,190 | $21.73 |
| 25th percentile | $48,090 | $23.12 |
| Median | $56,640 | $27.23 |
| 75th percentile | $64,840 | $31.17 |
| 90th percentile | $75,530 | $36.31 |
Employment
- Employment in Iowa
- 50
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Iowa
- $56,640
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $59,460
- Difference
- −$2,820 (−4.7%)
Cost of living
$56,640 ÷ 87.762 × 100 = $64,538
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | ||
| 20th | $56,780 | $58,502 19th |
| Idaho | ||
| 21st | $56,750 | $59,428 17th |
| Iowa This page | ||
| 22nd | $56,640 | $64,538 7th |
| Nevada | ||
| 23rd | $55,240 | $55,252 36th |
| Michigan | ||
| 24th | $55,080 | $57,246 25th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Iowa
$295,190/year Iowa
- Physical Therapist salary in Iowa
$97,560/year Iowa
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor salary in the U.S.
$47,160/year U.S.
- Athletic Trainer salary in Iowa
$55,430/year Iowa
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Iowa
$78,850/year Iowa
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Iowa
$72,690/year Iowa
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +12.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Exercise Physiologist salary in nearby places
- Exercise Physiologist salary in Illinois
$60,130/year Illinois
- Exercise Physiologist salary in Minnesota
$67,230/year Minnesota
- Exercise Physiologist salary in Missouri
$52,570/year Missouri
- Exercise Physiologist salary in South Dakota
$51,630/year South Dakota
- Exercise Physiologist salary in Wisconsin
$63,210/year Wisconsin
- Exercise Physiologist salary in the U.S.
$59,460/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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