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Massage therapist salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Massage Therapist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$39.34
Average $39.34
Low $21.39
High $72.37

The average salary for a massage therapist is $39.34 per hour in the United States. 40.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 6, 2026).

Massage Therapist job openings in United States

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Licensed Massage Therapist
Westside Chiropractic & Wellness
Avon, OH
$30 - $40 an hour
Part-time
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Massage Therapist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
HEALING TOUCH
 
$318,091per year
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private home care
 
$312,000per year
Elite Amenity Management
 
$266,314per year
Signature Fitness
 
$260,000per year
Restore Hyper Wellness
 
$260,000per year
PRISM
 
$256,100per year

Highest paying cities for Massage Therapists near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $51.85 per hour
  2. Portland, OR
    $47.87 per hour
  3. Scottsdale, AZ
    $43.21 per hour
  4. Austin, TX
    $42.95 per hour
  5. Los Angeles, CA
    $40.70 per hour

Where can a Massage Therapist earn more?

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