The salary statistics and trend of massage therapists in the industry of social assistance 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 | $24,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for massage therapists in the industry of social assistance. 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 $98,910. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent massage therapists is $24,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists in the industry of Social Assistance from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,290 | -48.07% | -48.07% |
| 2016 | $62,620 | -5.40% | - |
| 2015 | $66,000 | 2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $64,280 | 2.58% | - |
| 2012 | $62,620 | - | - |
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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