Massage Therapists (31-9011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,770
Mean wage		$21.43
Entry wage		$14.45
10th percentile wage		$11.81
50th percentile wage		$19.02
90th percentile wage		$33.44

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Other Services	1,050	59.0%
Education and Health Services	550	30.8%
Leisure and Hospitality	180	10.1%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	550	$20.35
Other Services	1,050	$18.60
Leisure and Hospitality	180	$17.74

Massage Therapists (31-9011)

Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.02		$16.91		$2.11
2018	$18.76	+1.4%	$16.68	+1.4%	$2.08
2017	$18.06	+3.9%	$16.05	+3.9%	$2.00
2016	$17.48	+3.3%	$15.54	+3.3%	$1.94
2015	$16.89	+3.5%	$15.01	+3.5%	$1.87
2014	$16.60	+1.7%	$14.76	+1.7%	$1.84
2013	$16.27	+2.0%	$14.46	+2.0%	$1.80
2012	$16.06	+1.3%	$14.28	+1.3%	$1.78
2011	$15.83	+1.5%	$14.07	+1.5%	$1.76
2010	$15.61	+1.4%	$13.88	+1.4%	$1.73
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.02		$23.07		-$4.05
2018	$18.76	+1.4%	$22.87	+.9%	-$4.10
2017	$18.06	+3.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$4.11
2016	$17.48	+3.3%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$4.09
2015	$16.89	+3.5%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$4.19
2014	$16.60	+1.7%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$4.04
2013	$16.27	+2.0%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$3.93
2012	$16.06	+1.3%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$3.73
2011	$15.83	+1.5%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$3.62
2010	$15.61	+1.4%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$3.53

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.


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