The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of massage therapists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $30,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,010.
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 | $46,860 | -4.01% | 28.38% |
| 2021 | $48,740 | -10.77% | - |
| 2020 | $53,990 | 24.89% | - |
| 2019 | $40,550 | 7.67% | - |
| 2018 | $37,440 | 4.75% | - |
| 2017 | $35,660 | -20.22% | - |
| 2016 | $42,870 | 21.23% | - |
| 2015 | $33,770 | -4.68% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | 6.85% | - |
| 2013 | $32,930 | -1.91% | - |
| 2012 | $33,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,860 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area and 51.5 percent (51.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lima.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Dayton | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Toledo | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Lima |