The salary statistics and trend of massage therapists in the industry of nursing and residential care facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare massage therapists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for massage therapists in the industry of nursing and residential care facilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) massage therapists is $102,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent massage therapists is $33,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists in the industry of Nursing and Residential Care Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,340 | 25.28% | 1.79% |
| 2016 | $42,100 | 3.63% | - |
| 2015 | $40,570 | -5.64% | - |
| 2014 | $42,860 | -11.62% | - |
| 2013 | $47,840 | -15.66% | - |
| 2012 | $55,330 | - | - |
The average salaries of massage therapists in 28 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of massage therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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