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Massage Therapists in North Dakota

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20.6% Jobs Projection

$37,960 Median Salary

40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Massage Therapists in North Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Massage Therapists in North Dakota is growing faster than average.
Massage Therapists in North Dakota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Massage Therapists Work in North Dakota?

In North Dakota, there were 200 people working as Massage Therapists in the year 2018.

There were 180 Massage Therapists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,400 Massage Therapists working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Massage Therapists than average.

Job Projections for North Dakota

Jobs for Massage Therapists in this state are growing at a rate of 20.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 26.3%.

North Dakota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 410 jobs for North Dakota 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 North Dakota?

In 2018 wages for Massage Therapists ranged from $19,490 to $61,960 with $37,960 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.37 to $29.79. The median hourly rate was $18.25.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.25 an hour in 2017.

Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.

The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Dakota Metros for Massage Therapists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Massage Therapists.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Fargo, ND-MN	120	$44,350

Top States for Massage Therapists Employment

View the list below to see where most Massage Therapists work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
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
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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