Massage Therapists pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for massage therapists is $29.93 an hour ($62,260 a year). About 700 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($58,450). Connecticut ranks 16th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for massage therapists in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.35 | $34,010 |
| 25% of workers | $23.77 | $49,430 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.93 | $62,260 |
| 75% of workers | $39.09 | $81,300 |
| 90% of workers | $47.05 | $97,870 |
Massage Therapists pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $73,540 | 190 |
| New Haven | $63,160 | 100 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $61,870 | 70 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $50,860 | 250 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for massage therapists
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +15.3% over ten years, much faster than average · about 20,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $102,740 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,690 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $85,230 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $75,880 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $72,780 |
| Skincare Specialists | $43,680 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $35,770 |
| Medical Assistants | $47,430 |
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