The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of massage therapists in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown 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 | $32,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $37,000 | 15.49% | 26.14% |
| 2013 | $31,270 | 12.60% | - |
| 2012 | $27,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,000, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is the lowest paying city for massage therapists in state of New York, following city of Kingston (median annual salary of $80,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of massage therapists in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is 54.2 percent (54.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Kingston.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kingston | |
| Binghamton | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Syracuse | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ithaca | |
| Rochester | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |