Massage Therapists pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for massage therapists is $30.32 an hour ($63,070 a year). About 1,690 people work in this job there.
That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($58,450). Minnesota ranks 12th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for massage therapists in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.61 | $28,320 |
| 25% of workers | $27.14 | $56,440 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.32 | $63,070 |
| 75% of workers | $38.94 | $81,000 |
| 90% of workers | $47.05 | $97,870 |
Massage Therapists pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $75,340 | 1,290 |
| Duluth | $59,550 | 90 |
| Rochester | $56,220 | 80 |
| St. Cloud | $51,760 | 50 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $101,510 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,750 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $98,710 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $66,770 |
| Skincare Specialists | $44,430 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $64,920 |
| Medical Assistants | $50,480 |
| Dental Assistants | $65,270 |
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