Massage Therapists Salary in Slidell, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Median annual salary $58,620 +1.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.18
10th percentile $39,210
90th percentile $76,190
Employed locally 60
National median $57,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,210
    25th
    $46,920
    50th (median)
    $58,620
    75th
    $71,980
    90th
    $76,190

    Slidell economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,277 2023 • Census ACS
    Massage Therapists salary vs area income 74% Median Massage Therapists salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Massage Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $135,630
    Alaska $135,200
    Fairbanks-College, AK $130,590
    Vermont $105,490
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $96,950
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $96,820

    Nearby metros — Massage Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $135,630
    Alaska $135,200
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $81,630
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $81,580
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $78,900
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $77,750

    Related occupations in Slidell, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,010
    Nursing Assistants$31,100
    Medical Assistants$36,010
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$31,480
    Dental Assistants$38,150
    Phlebotomists$35,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Massage Therapists make per hour in Slidell?

    The median hourly wage for Massage Therapists in Slidell, LA is $28.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.23 or more per hour.

    Is Slidell above or below average for Massage Therapists salaries?

    The median Massage Therapists salary in Slidell, LA is 1.2% above the national median of $57,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Massage Therapists in Slidell?

    Entry-level Massage Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $39,210 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,920.