Massage Therapist Salary in Georgia
Median annual pay in Georgia
$50,820
$24.43/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Georgia
$52,776
Regional Price Parity: 96.293 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($58,450): −$7,630 (−13.1%)
Georgia ranks 38th of 50 states by median pay, and 41st of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $19,010 | $9.14 |
| 25th percentile | $34,690 | $16.68 |
| Median | $50,820 | $24.43 |
| 75th percentile | $76,260 | $36.67 |
| 90th percentile | $83,130 | $39.97 |
Employment
- Employment in Georgia
- 1,700
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Georgia
- $50,820
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $58,450
- Difference
- −$7,630 (−13.1%)
Cost of living
$50,820 ÷ 96.293 × 100 = $52,776
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 35th | $53,540 | $53,551 40th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 37th | $52,000 | $58,700 33rd |
| Georgia This page | ||
| 38th | $50,820 | $52,776 41st |
| New Jersey | ||
| 39th | $50,150 | $46,092 45th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 40th | $50,070 | $54,501 39th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Recreational Therapist salary in the U.S.
$61,960/year U.S.
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Georgia
$75,920/year Georgia
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Georgia
$30,550/year Georgia
- Skincare Specialist salary in the U.S.
$45,330/year U.S.
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Georgia
$83,700/year Georgia
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +15.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Massage Therapist salary in nearby places
- Massage Therapist salary in Alabama
$48,930/year Alabama
- Massage Therapist salary in Florida
$49,680/year Florida
- Massage Therapist salary in North Carolina
$60,650/year North Carolina
- Massage Therapist salary in South Carolina
$58,000/year South Carolina
- Massage Therapist salary in Tennessee
$50,070/year Tennessee
- Massage Therapist salary in the U.S.
$58,450/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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