The annual salary statistics of exercise physiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of exercise physiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for exercise physiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of exercise physiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $68,410 | 26.78% | 41.05% |
| 2021 | $50,090 | -4.87% | - |
| 2019 | $52,530 | -4.40% | - |
| 2018 | $54,840 | 26.73% | - |
| 2017 | $40,180 | -0.37% | - |
| 2016 | $40,330 | -11.53% | - |
| 2015 | $44,980 | -4.49% | - |
| 2014 | $47,000 | 2.85% | - |
| 2013 | $45,660 | 11.67% | - |
| 2012 | $40,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $68,410, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for exercise physiologists in state of Tennessee, followed by Memphis (median annual salary $47,910). In comparison, the median annual salary of exercise physiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in Memphis.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga |