How much does a Massage Therapist make?
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$54,527
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Massage Therapist is $54,527 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $50,738 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,789 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Massage Therapist | $54,527 /yr |
| Lead Massage Therapist | $70,631 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Massage Therapist
Some related job titles are Esthetician Salaries with median pay of $65,112, Registered Massage Therapist Salaries with median pay of $81,981, SPA Receptionist Salaries with median pay of $43,329, Certified Massage Therapist Salaries with median pay of $55,073.
Top Paying Companies
For a Massage Therapist in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Massage Therapist in United States. Employers include DORN, #TeamLaszlo and Equinox.
Top Paying Companies
For Massage Therapist in United States
| 1 | DORN | $89,104 | |
| 2 | #TeamLaszlo | $77,550 | |
| 3 | Equinox | $72,535 | |
| 4 | Shànt Wellness | $69,402 | |
| 5 | Self Opportunity | $67,234 | |
| 6 | Glen Ivy | $65,500 | |
| 7 | XpresSpa | $65,269 | |
| 8 | SelfEmployed.com | $63,658 | |
| 9 | Ritz-Carlton | $63,621 | |
| 10 | Arch Amenities Group | $61,841 |
Top Paying Industries
For a Massage Therapist in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Massage Therapist in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $67,234, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $61,841, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $59,522, Healthcare with a median total pay of $58,315, and Personal Consumer Services with a median total pay of $54,381.
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$61,841
9% Higher than other industries
Media & Communication
The top paying company in Media & Communication for Massage Therapist is Self Opportunity.
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Massage Therapist pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Massage Therapist is $50,738 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Massage Therapist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3273 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Massage Therapist employees.
The highest salary for a Massage Therapist in United States is $83,508 per year.
The lowest salary for a Massage Therapist in United States is $30,827 per year.
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