Does your dream degree lead to your dream salary?

After graduation, massage therapy graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $96,898, while the bottom 20% make closer to $33,619. The median grad salary is $57,076.

Massage Therapy graduate salaries over time

The typical early career salary for someone with a bachelor’s degree in massage therapy is $36,779, and within five years of graduation, this average salary goes up to $45,976.

This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:

Wage ($USD)

Wage Range Median Wage

Years of work experience

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