The annual salary statistics of exercise physiologists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of exercise physiologists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $49,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for exercise physiologists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,860.
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 | $60,700 | 2.67% | 6.79% |
| 2021 | $59,080 | 4.89% | - |
| 2020 | $56,190 | 0.71% | - |
| 2019 | $55,790 | 7.30% | - |
| 2017 | $51,720 | -9.40% | - |
| 2016 | $56,580 | 0.74% | - |
| 2015 | $56,160 | -2.58% | - |
| 2014 | $57,610 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $56,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,700, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the highest paying city for exercise physiologists in state of Washington, followed by Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary $59,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of exercise physiologists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett |