Massage Therapists pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for massage therapists is $24.43 an hour ($50,820 a year). About 1,700 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($58,450). Georgia ranks 38th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for massage therapists in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $9.14 | $19,010 |
| 25% of workers | $16.68 | $34,690 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.43 | $50,820 |
| 75% of workers | $36.67 | $76,260 |
| 90% of workers | $39.97 | $83,130 |
Massage Therapists pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | $73,330 | 60 |
| Savannah | $67,470 | 50 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $58,800 | 130 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $48,610 | 1,220 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $93,550 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $62,030 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $83,700 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $72,800 |
| Skincare Specialists | $48,660 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $30,550 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $75,920 |
| Recreational Therapists | $52,010 |
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