The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of massage therapists in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $27,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,880.
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 | $58,490 | -2.00% | 32.72% |
| 2016 | $59,660 | 7.01% | - |
| 2015 | $55,480 | 12.78% | - |
| 2014 | $48,390 | 14.18% | - |
| 2013 | $41,530 | 5.25% | - |
| 2012 | $39,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,490 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Nassau-Suffolk is 27.6 percent (27.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 36.7 percent (36.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.