What exercise physiologists earn in Iowa and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $27.23 an hour. That is 5% less than the national median of $59,460.
The middle half of exercise physiologists in Iowa earn $48,090 to $64,840.
Iowa pays exercise physiologists more than 20 of the other 41 states. Highest: Washington ($81,310).
0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.54× the U.S. concentration.
Exercise Physiologists in Iowa earned a median of $56,640 a year ($27.23 an hour) in May 2025, 5% less than the national median of $59,460. The middle half earned $48,090 to $64,840.
Iowa ranks #22 of 42 states for exercise physiologists pay. Washington pays the most, at $81,310 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 50 people worked as exercise physiologists in Iowa in May 2025, or 0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.