Other therapists, including exercise physiologists

Detailed Occupation

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2020 Workforce

172k

Average Age

39.5

Average Salary

$49,190

Average Male Salary

$56,075

Average Female Salary

$47,508

About

Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are most often employed by the Outpatient care centers industry. The average yearly wage for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists was $49,190 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Other therapists, including exercise physiologists by wage are Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers, Postal service mail sorters, processors, & processing machine operators, and New accounts clerks.

Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are part of the Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations, along with Chiropractors, Dentists, Dietitians & nutritionists, Optometrists, Pharmacists, and 37 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are Burlington City PUMA, NJ, San Diego City (Central/Centre City & Balboa Park) PUMA, CA, and Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are Burlington City PUMA, NJ, Ocean County (North Central) PUMA, NJ, and Asheville City PUMA, NC.

Management, business, science, & arts occupations Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Other therapists, including exercise physiologists and on wages and locations for those in the field. Outpatient care centers is the industry that employs the most Other therapists, including exercise physiologists, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists, by average wage, is Management of companies & enterprises. Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are paid most in Longmont City & Erie Town PUMA, CO but are relatively concentrated in Burlington City PUMA, NJ.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$49,190

AVERAGE SALARY

± $2,354

In 2020, Other therapists, including exercise physiologists earned an average of $49,190, $6,764 less than than the average national salary of $55,954.

Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers make somewhat more than Other therapists, including exercise physiologists while New accounts clerks make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Other therapists, including exercise physiologists as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.366

WAGE GINI

In 2015, Other therapists, including exercise physiologists had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.366, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Other therapists, including exercise physiologists, by number of employees, are Outpatient care centers, General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, Individual & family services, Offices of other health practitioners, Elementary & secondary schools, Residential care facilities, except skilled nursing facilities, Other health care services, Nursing Care Facilities, Offices of physicians, Home health care services, and Administration of human resource programs.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists, by average wage, are Management of companies & enterprises, Home health care services, and Insurance carriers.

Industries by Share

172k

2020 Workforce

± 10,181

4.16%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 8.11%

The number of people employed as Other therapists, including exercise physiologists has been growing at a rate of 4.16%, from 165,283 people in 2019 to 172,164 people in 2020.

This graphic shows the share of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists employed by various industries. Outpatient care centers employs the largest share of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists at 33.9%, followed by General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals with 13.8% and Individual & family services with 13.4%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other therapists, including exercise physiologists in the US. The average age of male Other therapists, including exercise physiologists in the workforce is 40.6 and of female Other therapists, including exercise physiologists is 39.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

33.8k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 4,514

138k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 9,128

80.4% of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are Female, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

67.5% of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 11.2% of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists.

Age by Sex

40.6

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 1.75

39.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 0.848

The median age of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists is 39.5, and Male employees are generally 1.35 years older than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists is Psychology but a relatively high number of Other therapists, including exercise physiologists hold a major in Public Administration and Social Service.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Other therapists, including exercise physiologists from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other therapists, including exercise physiologists need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other therapists, including exercise physiologists need more than the average amount of Science, Technology Design, and Instructing.