Exercise Physiologists in Illinois
Is Illinois a good place for you to work as an Exercise Physiologist?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Exercise Physiologists in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Exercise Physiologists in Illinois is growing slower than average.
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Exercise Physiologists in Illinois earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Exercise Physiologists Work in Illinois?
In 2018, there were 410 Exercise Physiologists working in the state.
There were 370 Exercise Physiologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 125 Exercise Physiologists working in it, which means Illinois has more Exercise Physiologists than average.
Job Projections for Illinois
Jobs for Exercise Physiologists in this state are growing at a rate of 3.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.2%.
Illinois Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 590 jobs for Illinois Exercise Physiologists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,100 annual jobs and 17,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Exercise Physiologists Make in Illinois?
In 2018 wages for Exercise Physiologists ranged from $36,920 to $78,630 with $52,850 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.75 to $37.8. The median hourly rate was $25.41.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.2 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.21.
The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Illinois Metros for Exercise Physiologists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Exercise Physiologists.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 300 | $56,450 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 70 | $53,790 |
Top States for Exercise Physiologists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Exercise Physiologists work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 490 | $43,320 |
| California | 480 | $65,720 |
| Michigan | 450 | $47,760 |
| Pennsylvania | 420 | $42,580 |
| Illinois | 410 | $52,850 |
| Florida | 380 | $50,270 |
| Virginia | 360 | $56,780 |
| New York | 320 | $58,980 |
| North Carolina | 270 | $46,200 |
| Minnesota | 270 | $56,720 |
| Wisconsin | 260 | $53,660 |
| Ohio | 230 | $49,000 |
| Indiana | 190 | $47,720 |
| Georgia | 180 | $46,030 |
| Massachusetts | 160 | $54,480 |
| Colorado | 160 | $47,620 |
| Arizona | 150 | $50,420 |
| New Jersey | 130 | $49,860 |
| Missouri | 120 | $50,690 |
| Maryland | 110 | $48,610 |
Below are the states where Exercise Physiologists get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $65,720 |
| New York | $58,980 |
| Virginia | $56,780 |
| Minnesota | $56,720 |
| Connecticut | $55,340 |
| Massachusetts | $54,480 |
| Wisconsin | $53,660 |
| Oregon | $53,400 |
| Illinois | $52,850 |
| New Hampshire | $51,040 |
Related Careers in IL
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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