Massage Therapists (31-9011) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		290
Mean wage		$20.39
Entry wage		$15.71
10th percentile wage		$15.24
50th percentile wage		$18.26
90th percentile wage		$30.76

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Other Services	230	78.8%
Education and Health Services	60	19.7%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Other Services	230	$18.41
Education and Health Services	60	$16.86

Massage Therapists (31-9011)

Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$18.26		$17.55		$0.71
2017	$18.03	+1.3%	$17.33	+1.3%	$0.70
2016	$17.45	+3.3%	$16.77	+3.3%	$0.68
2015	$16.86	+3.5%	$16.20	+3.5%	$0.66
2014	$16.57	+1.7%	$15.93	+1.7%	$0.64
2013	$16.24	+2.0%	$15.61	+2.0%	$0.63
2012	$16.04	+1.3%	$15.41	+1.3%	$0.62
2011	$15.80	+1.5%	$15.19	+1.5%	$0.61
2010	$15.58	+1.4%	$14.98	+1.4%	$0.61
2009	$15.42	+1.1%	$14.82	+1.1%	$0.60
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$18.26		$21.63		-$3.37
2017	$18.03	+1.3%	$21.40	+1.1%	-$3.37
2016	$17.45	+3.3%	$20.83	+2.8%	-$3.37
2015	$16.86	+3.5%	$20.35	+2.3%	-$3.49
2014	$16.57	+1.7%	$19.93	+2.1%	-$3.35
2013	$16.24	+2.0%	$19.50	+2.2%	-$3.25
2012	$16.04	+1.3%	$19.11	+2.1%	-$3.07
2011	$15.80	+1.5%	$18.78	+1.7%	-$2.97
2010	$15.58	+1.4%	$18.48	+1.6%	-$2.90
2009	$15.42	+1.1%	$18.17	+1.7%	-$2.75

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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