Massage Therapists Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,700 -16% vs national
Median hourly $23.41
10th percentile $19,310
90th percentile $84,820
Employed locally 130
National median $57,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,310
    25th
    $22,480
    50th (median)
    $48,700
    75th
    $64,140
    90th
    $84,820

    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

    Related occupations in South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,440
    Nursing Assistants $41,990
    Medical Assistants $43,950
    Dental Assistants $48,190
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,840
    Physical Therapist Assistants $60,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Massage Therapists make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Massage Therapists in South Central Wisconsin is $23.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.76 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Massage Therapists salaries?

    The median Massage Therapists salary in South Central Wisconsin is 16% below 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Massage Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $19,310 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,480.