The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of massage therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $27,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,860 | 12.21% | 64.77% |
| 2021 | $49,040 | -6.26% | - |
| 2020 | $52,110 | 18.79% | - |
| 2019 | $42,320 | 7.40% | - |
| 2018 | $39,190 | 14.60% | - |
| 2017 | $33,470 | 7.11% | - |
| 2016 | $31,090 | 5.08% | - |
| 2015 | $29,510 | -0.91% | - |
| 2014 | $29,780 | 5.04% | - |
| 2013 | $28,280 | 30.41% | - |
| 2012 | $19,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,860, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for massage therapists in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $35,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of massage therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 35.8 percent (35.8%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |