The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of massage therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,070 | 36.31% | 55.46% |
| 2021 | $37,620 | 17.70% | - |
| 2020 | $30,960 | -76.29% | - |
| 2018 | $54,580 | -12.92% | - |
| 2017 | $61,630 | -2.50% | - |
| 2016 | $63,170 | 12.24% | - |
| 2015 | $55,440 | 17.06% | - |
| 2014 | $45,980 | 12.68% | - |
| 2013 | $40,150 | 34.47% | - |
| 2012 | $26,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,070 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 56.7 percent (56.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.