Where Massage Therapists Pays Above the National Average

$57,950
National Median Salary
24
States Pay Above Average
58
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Massage Therapists Earns a Premium

These 24 states pay Massage Therapistss above the national median of $57,950.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Alaska $135,200 +133.3% 570
2 Vermont $105,490 +82.0% 60
3 Oregon $82,860 +43.0% 2,280
4 Washington $82,820 +42.9% 3,590
5 Hawaii $80,590 +39.1% 1,420
6 Minnesota $75,500 +30.3% 1,440
7 North Dakota $70,720 +22.0% 150
8 Idaho $70,470 +21.6% 270
9 Maine $67,420 +16.3% 480
10 Missouri $66,870 +15.4% 1,280
11 New Hampshire $62,830 +8.4% 180
12 South Carolina $62,830 +8.4% 1,500
13 Iowa $62,400 +7.7% 700
14 District of Columbia $62,220 +7.4%
15 North Carolina $61,670 +6.4% 2,750
16 Utah $61,010 +5.3% 1,820
17 Illinois $60,640 +4.6% 4,600
18 Colorado $59,560 +2.8% 4,160
19 Arizona $59,550 +2.8% 2,840
20 Massachusetts $59,470 +2.6% 2,490
21 Connecticut $59,270 +2.3% 990
22 New York $58,730 +1.3% 4,700
23 Maryland $58,390 +0.8% 1,330
24 Louisiana $58,010 +0.1% 540

Industries Where Massage Therapists Earns a Premium

These 58 industries pay Massage Therapistss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Spectator Sports $90,700 +56.5% 60
2 Spectator Sports $90,700 +56.5% 60
3 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $88,790 +53.2% 60
4 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $88,790 +53.2% 60
5 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $80,990 +39.8% 40
6 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $80,990 +39.8% 40
7 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $78,000 +34.6% 40
8 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $78,000 +34.6% 40
9 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $73,480 +26.8% 40
10 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $73,480 +26.8% 40
11 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $73,480 +26.8% 40
12 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $73,480 +26.8% 40
13 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $72,800 +25.6% 30
14 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $72,800 +25.6% 30
15 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $69,920 +20.7% 40
16 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $69,920 +20.7% 40
17 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $67,850 +17.1% 40
18 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $67,850 +17.1% 40
19 Offices of Chiropractors $66,710 +15.1% 10,990
20 Offices of Chiropractors $66,710 +15.1% 10,990
21 Hospitals $65,500 +13.0% 580
22 Hospitals $65,500 +13.0% 580
23 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $64,190 +10.8% 500
24 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $64,190 +10.8% 500
25 Outpatient Care Centers $64,120 +10.6% 360
26 Outpatient Care Centers $64,120 +10.6% 360
27 Hospitals $63,930 +10.3% 700
28 Hospitals $63,930 +10.3% 700
29 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $63,890 +10.3% 1,400
30 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $63,890 +10.3% 1,400
31 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $63,730 +10.0% 120
32 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $63,730 +10.0% 120
33 Social Assistance $63,720 +10.0% 30
34 Social Assistance $63,720 +10.0% 30
35 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $63,270 +9.2% 28,900
36 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $63,270 +9.2% 28,900
37 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $63,170 +9.0% 620
38 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $63,170 +9.0% 620
39 Civic and Social Organizations $62,980 +8.7% 90
40 Civic and Social Organizations $62,980 +8.7% 90
41 Ambulatory Health Care Services $62,950 +8.6% 30,750
42 Ambulatory Health Care Services $62,950 +8.6% 30,750
43 Technical and Trade Schools $62,390 +7.7% 320
44 Technical and Trade Schools $62,390 +7.7% 320
45 Technical and Trade Schools $62,390 +7.7% 320
46 Technical and Trade Schools $62,390 +7.7% 320
47 Educational Services $61,940 +6.9% 420
48 Educational Services $61,940 +6.9% 420
49 Educational Services $61,850 +6.7% 520
50 Educational Services $61,850 +6.7% 520
51 Offices of All Other Health Practitioners $61,640 +6.4% 16,480
52 Offices of All Other Health Practitioners $61,640 +6.4% 16,480
53 Home Health Care Services $59,420 +2.5% 540
54 Home Health Care Services $59,420 +2.5% 540
55 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $58,390 +0.8% 3,300
56 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $58,390 +0.8% 3,300
57 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $58,220 +0.5% 3,340
58 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $58,220 +0.5% 3,340