Exercise Physiologists H-1B Salaries (2026)

DOL occupation 29-1128 · common titles: Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Physiologists, Senior Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Research Fellow

Short answer

The median H-1B salary for exercise physiologists is $69,680 in FY2026 so far, across 231 certified filings. The middle half earn $60,000 – $83,200, and pay is up 31% since FY2024.

Median

$69,680

FY2026 so far

Filings

231

0.1% of all H-1B filings

Top 10%

$85,904+

90th percentile

Change since FY2024

+31%

$53,000 → $69,680

FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary

Salary distribution

Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.

DOL prevailing-wage level

Median pay by experience level

Level I · entry$60,000 · 82
Level II · qualified$67,683 · 35
Level III · experienced$76,908 · 54
Level IV · fully competent$85,862 · 59

Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.

FY2026 so far

By state

StateFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
New York184$71,400$60k – $84k
Texas11$69,742$60k – $71k

FY2026 so far

Top employers for this job

EmployerFilingsMedian
Ameristar Staffing Inc45$76,773
Prime Placement Inc31$60,000
Prime Recruitment Service Corp8$59,000
Physical Therapy of the City, PC7$85,862
Core Rehab Staffing, Inc.7$60,000
Php Staffing LLC6$85,862
Quantum Physical Therapy & Chiropractic Care, PLLC5$85,862
Pro Health Ny LLC4$83,200
L.I. Care Physical Therapy And Occupational Therapy, PLLC4$76,773
Brooklyn City Rehabilitation PT PC4$58,594

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Exercise Physiologists H-1B salary questions

What is the average H-1B salary for exercise physiologists?

The median is $69,680 across 231 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $60,000 to $83,200, and the top 10% earn $85,904 or more.

Which state pays H-1B exercise physiologists the most?

Among the 10 states with the most filings, New York has the highest median at $71,400 (184 filings).

Which company sponsors the most H-1B exercise physiologists?

Ameristar Staffing Inc, with 45 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $76,773.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.