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Massage Therapists in Nebraska

Considering a career as a Massage Therapist in Nebraska?

23.7% Jobs Projection
$39,770 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Massage Therapists in Nebraska is growing faster than average.

  • Massage Therapists in Nebraska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Massage Therapists Work in Nebraska?

280 people worked as Massage Therapists in 2018 in this state.

There were 300 Massage Therapists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Massage Therapists in this state are growing at a rate of 23.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 26.3%.

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Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 80 annual Massage Therapists job openings in Nebraska, and 730 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 22,600 annual jobs and 202,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Massage Therapists Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Massage Therapists ranged from $29,060 to $67,400 with $39,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.97 to $32.4. The median hourly rate was $19.12.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.23 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $2.89.

The median salary in Nebraska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Nebraska 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
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 230 $39,190

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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