How much does an exercise physiologist make in Tennessee?
$53,570a year
Median yearly pay for exercise physiologists in Tennessee. That is $25.75 an hour or $4,464 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.75
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,620Median: $53,570Highest 10%: $73,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,620 | $19.53 | |
| 25th | $47,200 | $22.69 | |
| Median | $53,570 | $25.75 | |
| 75th | $64,610 | $31.06 | |
| 90th | $73,360 | $35.27 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $64,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for exercise physiologists.
| 22. Iowa | $56,640 |
| 23. Nevada | $55,240 |
| 24. Michigan | $55,080 |
| 25. Tennessee | $53,570 |
| 26. Missouri | $52,570 |
| 27. Louisiana | $52,450 |
| 28. North Carolina | $52,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an exercise physiologist make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $25.75 ($53,570 a year).
Do exercise physiologists make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $53,570 against $59,460 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for exercise physiologist pay?
Tennessee ranks 25 of 42 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays exercise physiologists the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $64,610 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.