Median Salary
$59,566 / yrPersonal Care
Massage Therapist
A comprehensive guide to Massage Therapist licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.
Min. Education
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AlaskaCoverage: 50 states
| State | Median Salary | License Type | Education Required | Est. Timeline | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AK AlaskaCompact: No | $135,200High CoL Adjusted | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | Varies by board | Details |
VT VermontCompact: Yes | $105,490High CoL Adjusted | Stand-alone license | No educational requirements | Varies by board | Details |
OR OregonCompact: Yes | $82,860Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | Varies by board | Details |
WA WashingtonCompact: Pending | $82,820Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Specific course required | Varies by board | Details |
HI HawaiiCompact: Yes | $80,590Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Specific course required | 1-18 years | Details |
MN MinnesotaCompact: No | $75,500Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | Varies by board | Details |