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Healthcare & Human Services
- Annual Median Wage$ 55,199$43,887
$63,872Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Very Fast Growing
- Exercise physiologists develop physical activity programs to help people improve components of their fitness, such as cardiovascular function, muscular strength, or flexibility.
What do they typically do
- Analyze a client's medical history to assess their risk during exercise and to determine the best exercise and fitness regimen for the client
- Perform endurance, stress, and other tests with medical equipment and analyze the resulting data
- Measure clients' blood pressure, oxygen usage, heart rhythm, and other key health indicators
- Develop exercise programs that address clients' fitness needs
- Implement programs to improve clients' health
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.3%Job Opening 5Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs6068Change 8