The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of massage therapists in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $19,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,610.
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 | $41,680 | 4.46% | 15.07% |
| 2016 | $39,820 | 16.57% | - |
| 2015 | $33,220 | 12.40% | - |
| 2014 | $29,100 | 3.85% | - |
| 2013 | $27,980 | -26.52% | - |
| 2012 | $35,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,680 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 52.5 percent (52.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 29.2 percent (29.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.