How much does a Massage Therapist make in Lansing, MI? The average Massage Therapist salary in Lansing, MI is $56,120 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,236 and $64,463. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Massage Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Massage Therapist Salary $44,879 Lansing,MI February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Massage Therapist Salary $50,236 Lansing,MI February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Massage Therapist Salary $56,120 Lansing,MI February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Massage Therapist Salary $64,463 Lansing,MI February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Massage Therapist Salary $72,059 Lansing,MI February 26, 2024
25% $50,236 10% $44,879 90% $72,059 75% $64,463 $56,120 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Commitment 13.98%
Professional Development 0.34%
Infection Prevention 1.49%
Others 84.19%

Job Description for Massage Therapist

Massage Therapist performs massage therapy in a healthcare setting to control pain and promote wellness. Consults with a client, records their basic medical history, assesses their conditions, and suggests appropriate massage techniques based on their current health. Being a Massage Therapist utilizes soft or deep tissue massage or other therapeutic massage methods to provide pain relief and promote healing. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Massage Therapist typically reports to a manager. Requires certification as a Massage Therapist. Massage Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Massage Therapist salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Massage Therapist, the highest Massage Therapist salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Massage Therapist salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Massage Therapist salary is in Miami, FL, where the Massage Therapist salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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About Lansing, Michigan    Lansing /ˈlænsɪŋ/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton Co....More

Lansing, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Lansing, Michigan

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