The salary statistics and trend of massage therapists in the industry of nursing care facilities (skilled nursing 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 | $27,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for massage therapists in the industry of nursing care facilities (skilled nursing 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 $91,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent massage therapists is $27,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists in the industry of Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $39,210 | 2.50% | -47.05% |
| 2015 | $38,230 | -7.93% | - |
| 2014 | $41,260 | -16.89% | - |
| 2013 | $48,230 | -19.55% | - |
| 2012 | $57,660 | - | - |
The average salaries of massage therapists in three 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.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) | |
| Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | |
| Offices of Dentists | |
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