Entry-level Exercise Physiologist salary in New York, NY

Based on 267 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Bronx, Flushing, Jamaica, Staten Island.

Also listed as: Excercise Physiologist

Median salary$57,000
Middle 50%$57k–$60k
vs. all levels here−5%comparison median $60,000
Filings267FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,306 and $90,466.
PercentileSalary
10th$56,400
25th$57,000
50th (median)$57,000
75th$60,000
90th$62,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$30k $50k $70k FY2020: median $43,000 (22 filings) FY2021: median $57,366 (19 filings) FY2022: median $50,000 (53 filings) FY2023: median $50,000 (136 filings) FY2024: median $53,000 (118 filings) FY2025: median $57,000 (198 filings) FY2026: median $60,000 (69 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 22 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 53 filings FY22 FY2023: 136 filings FY23 FY2024: 118 filings FY24 FY2025: 198 filings FY25 FY2026: 69 filings FY26 198
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
Show as table
Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$43,000$41,179$50,54822
FY2021$57,366$44,275$58,24019
FY2022$50,000$50,000$53,00053
FY2023$50,000$50,000$52,850136
FY2024$53,000$52,900$53,030118
FY2025$57,000$56,500$58,000198
FY2026$60,000$59,000$60,00069

Cost of living

New York's median entry-level Exercise Physiologist salary of $57,000 is worth about $50,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Exercise Physiologists in the New York, NY area earned a median of $61,380 in May 2025 (330 employed). The H-1B median here is $57,000, 7% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Prime Placement$56,40052
Ameristar Staffing$57,00029
Physical Therapy of the City$57,00023
Core Rehab Staffing$57,00016
Outreach Manual Physical Therapy$62,00010
Prime Leaders Health Services$58,00010
GO Rehab PTtoo few8
Prime Recruitment Servicetoo few8
Integrated Rehab and Physical Therapytoo few6
My Movement Physical Therapy P.C.too few6

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $57,000 267
Mid-level · Level II $67,683 41
Senior · Level III $78,000 59
Expert · Level IV $85,881 56

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$56,306$57,000267
Mid-level · Level II$67,683$67,68341
Senior · Level III$76,773$78,00059
Expert · Level IV$85,862$85,88156

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.