Accredited exercise physiologists are university-qualified allied health professionals who prescribe, deliver, and adapt movement, physical activity, and exercise-based interventions to facilitate and optimise health status, function, recovery, and independence. This helps people participate in activities at home, school, work, and in the community.
151Headcount
27.8Work hours per week
32.7Years average age
3.4%Aboriginal workforce target
Demand is expected to grow 1.4% (low demand scenario) to 1.5% (high demand scenario).
Workforce modelling indicates the need to grow the NSW exercise physiology workforce by around 1 to 3 new professionals per annum to meet community need in 2040 across both demand scenarios.
76Headcount
25.7Work hours per week
32.4Years average age
72.4%Female
0%Aged 60+
0%Aboriginal
53Headcount
26Work hours per week
31.1Years average age
21Headcount
24.1Work hours per week
35Years average age
The geographic distribution of the public workforce by local health district/network, by facility and per 100,000 population.
0 1-25 26-50 51-75 76-100 100+
0 1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 20+