The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of massage therapists in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton 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 | $26,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,400.
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 | $44,520 | 2.99% | 24.60% |
| 2016 | $43,190 | 14.54% | - |
| 2015 | $36,910 | 4.63% | - |
| 2014 | $35,200 | 12.02% | - |
| 2013 | $30,970 | -8.40% | - |
| 2012 | $33,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,520 in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying North Florida nonmetropolitan area and 59.4 percent (59.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Punta Gorda.