Massage Therapists pay in Kansas
In Kansas, the median pay for massage therapists is $24.03 an hour ($49,990 a year). About 780 people work in this job there.
That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($58,450). Kansas ranks 41st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for massage therapists in Kansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.14 | $31,490 |
| 25% of workers | $22.20 | $46,170 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.03 | $49,990 |
| 75% of workers | $28.00 | $58,240 |
| 90% of workers | $39.31 | $81,760 |
Massage Therapists pay in Kansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | $48,880 | 40 |
| Topeka | $48,140 | 60 |
| Wichita | $46,560 | 200 |
Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (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)
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|---|---|
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| Physical Therapist Assistants | $64,500 |
| Recreational Therapists | $40,010 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $65,010 |
| Medical Assistants | $39,510 |
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