The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of massage therapists in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 | $23,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,220 | -2.27% | 10.50% |
| 2016 | $40,110 | -1.94% | - |
| 2015 | $40,890 | 11.67% | - |
| 2014 | $36,120 | 1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $35,740 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $35,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,220 in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower than that in the highest paying North Florida nonmetropolitan area and 54.0 percent (54.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Punta Gorda.