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Massage Therapists in Montana
Considering a career as a Massage Therapist in Montana?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Massage Therapists in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Massage Therapists in Montana is growing faster than average.
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Massage Therapists in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Massage Therapists Work in Montana?
In 2018, there were 110 Massage Therapists working in the state.
There were 140 Massage Therapists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,400 Massage Therapists working in it, which means Montana has fewer Massage Therapists than average.
Job Projections for Montana
Jobs for Massage Therapists in this state are growing at a rate of 20.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 26.3%.
Montana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 420 jobs for Montana Massage Therapists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 22,600 annual jobs and 202,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Massage Therapists Make in Montana?
In 2018 wages for Massage Therapists ranged from $25,530 to $64,900 with $44,970 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.27 to $31.2. The median hourly rate was $21.62.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.08 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $4.54.
The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top States for Massage Therapists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Massage Therapists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 15,200 | $34,180 |
Florida | 9,620 | $38,030 |
Texas | 8,670 | $42,740 |
Colorado | 5,270 | $45,750 |
Illinois | 4,930 | $44,730 |
Washington | 4,830 | $63,710 |
New York | 4,770 | $48,340 |
Pennsylvania | 3,620 | $41,910 |
Massachusetts | 2,910 | $49,220 |
North Carolina | 2,850 | $39,590 |
Virginia | 2,770 | $39,350 |
New Jersey | 2,730 | $42,500 |
Arizona | 2,400 | $38,800 |
Michigan | 2,310 | $40,260 |
Oregon | 2,290 | $62,780 |
Minnesota | 2,280 | $48,700 |
Georgia | 2,260 | $37,990 |
Ohio | 2,110 | $36,670 |
Wisconsin | 1,980 | $42,400 |
Nevada | 1,850 | $21,190 |
Below are the states where Massage Therapists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $93,410 |
Washington | $63,710 |
Oregon | $62,780 |
Hawaii | $57,740 |
Kentucky | $51,360 |
Massachusetts | $49,220 |
Minnesota | $48,700 |
New York | $48,340 |
Colorado | $45,750 |
Montana | $44,970 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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