Industries with Fastest Massage Therapists Salary Growth
These industries raised Massage Therapists salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.
24
Industries with Growth
+134.5%
Highest Growth
+38.0%
Average Growth
2
Industries with Decline
Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth
Massage Therapists salary increase from 2019 to 2024
All 24 Industries with Salary Growth
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Increase | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spectator Sports | $38,680 | $90,700 | +$52,020 | +134.5% |
| 2 | Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $49,640 | $88,790 | +$39,150 | +78.9% |
| 3 | Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $33,500 | $58,220 | +$24,720 | +73.8% |
| 4 | Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $34,210 | $58,390 | +$24,180 | +70.7% |
| 5 | Accommodation | $30,110 | $44,870 | +$14,760 | +49.0% |
| 6 | Traveler Accommodation | $30,180 | $44,870 | +$14,690 | +48.7% |
| 7 | Other Personal Services | $38,060 | $53,770 | +$15,710 | +41.3% |
| 8 | Personal and Laundry Services | $40,360 | $55,620 | +$15,260 | +37.8% |
| 9 | Personal Care Services | $40,380 | $55,630 | +$15,250 | +37.8% |
| 10 | Technical and Trade Schools | $45,790 | $62,390 | +$16,600 | +36.3% |
| 11 | Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | $46,670 | $61,640 | +$14,970 | +32.1% |
| 12 | Offices of Physicians | $42,570 | $56,050 | +$13,480 | +31.7% |
| 13 | Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $48,730 | $63,270 | +$14,540 | +29.8% |
| 14 | Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $49,320 | $63,730 | +$14,410 | +29.2% |
| 15 | Ambulatory Health Care Services | $48,730 | $62,950 | +$14,220 | +29.2% |
| 16 | Offices of Chiropractors | $52,230 | $66,710 | +$14,480 | +27.7% |
| 17 | Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | $50,190 | $63,890 | +$13,700 | +27.3% |
| 18 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $50,900 | $63,170 | +$12,270 | +24.1% |
| 19 | Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $58,810 | $69,920 | +$11,110 | +18.9% |
| 20 | Civic and Social Organizations | $53,380 | $62,980 | +$9,600 | +18.0% |
| 21 | Home Health Care Services | $52,800 | $59,420 | +$6,620 | +12.5% |
| 22 | Hospitals | $51,430 | $57,370 | +$5,940 | +11.5% |
| 23 | Social Assistance | $59,700 | $63,720 | +$4,020 | +6.7% |
| 24 | Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $55,440 | $57,610 | +$2,170 | +3.9% |
2 Industries with Salary Decline
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Decrease | % Decline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $54,500 | $40,080 | -$14,420 | -26.5% |
| 2 | Educational Services | $46,220 | $40,080 | -$6,140 | -13.3% |
About This Data
Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Massage Therapists in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.