The average wage for a massage therapist in Missouri is around $17.60 per hour.
Avg Wage
Massage therapists earn an average hourly wage of $17.60.
Salaries typically start from $10.30 per hour and go up to $29.06 per hour.
38% below national average Updated in 2021
Massage therapist earnings by seniority
Top-level massage therapist earnings begin at:
$29.06 per hour
$60,450 per year
Senior-level massage therapist earnings begin at:
$22.61 per hour
$47,020 per year
Mid-level massage therapist earnings begin at:
$17.60 per hour
$36,610 per year
Junior-level massage therapist earnings begin at:
$11.50 per hour
$23,930 per year
Starting level massage therapist earnings begin at:
$10.30 per hour
$21,420 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Massage therapist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Oregon | $70,300 |
Washington | $65,610 |
North Dakota | $60,550 |
Montana | $59,380 |
Michigan | $59,040 |
Massachusetts | $58,190 |
Connecticut | $53,060 |
Illinois | $49,130 |
Hawaii | $49,080 |
Kentucky | $48,700 |
Idaho | $47,980 |
New Hampshire | $47,980 |
Indiana | $47,960 |
Colorado | $47,900 |
Vermont | $47,850 |
Wyoming | $47,820 |
California | $47,590 |
Oklahoma | $47,550 |
New York | $47,460 |
District of Columbia | $47,230 |
North Carolina | $47,120 |
Maryland | $46,940 |
Minnesota | $46,910 |
Nebraska | $46,640 |
West Virginia | $46,640 |
Ohio | $46,490 |
Virginia | $46,460 |
Iowa | $46,440 |
Pennsylvania | $46,410 |
Utah | $45,910 |
Tennessee | $45,400 |
New Jersey | $44,870 |
Delaware | $43,600 |
Mississippi | $43,460 |
Arizona | $43,150 |
Texas | $42,860 |
Kansas | $39,370 |
Wisconsin | $39,300 |
Maine | $39,200 |
Florida | $38,600 |
New Mexico | $38,330 |
Georgia | $38,050 |
Arkansas | $37,970 |
Missouri | $36,610 |
South Carolina | $35,880 |
South Dakota | $30,780 |
Nevada | $30,700 |
Rhode Island | $30,350 |
Louisiana | $29,550 |
Alabama | $28,810 |
Guam | $18,430 |
Puerto Rico | $17,540 |
Alaska | $121,120 |
How do massage therapist salaries compare to similar careers?
Massage therapists earn about the same as related careers in Missouri. On average, they make less than rehabilitation counselors but more than ophthalmic medical technicians.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Rehabilitation counselor salary | $43K |
Substance abuse social worker salary | $44K |
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $37K |
Community health worker salary | $37K |
Dental assistant salary | $37K |
Massage therapist salary | $37K |
Optician salary | $31K |
Ophthalmic medical technician salary | $29K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)