The annual salary statistics of exercise physiologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of exercise physiologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $40,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for exercise physiologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,140.
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 | $47,130 | -0.62% | 19.54% |
| 2021 | $47,420 | -18.73% | - |
| 2020 | $56,300 | 18.01% | - |
| 2019 | $46,160 | 6.69% | - |
| 2018 | $43,070 | 11.82% | - |
| 2017 | $37,980 | -26.51% | - |
| 2016 | $48,050 | 18.11% | - |
| 2015 | $39,350 | 9.48% | - |
| 2014 | $35,620 | 0.81% | - |
| 2013 | $35,330 | -7.33% | - |
| 2012 | $37,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,130, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the second highest paying city for exercise physiologists in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Richmond (median annual salary of $61,660). Compared with Richmond, the median annual salary of exercise physiologists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke |