The annual salary statistics of massage therapists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of massage therapists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for massage therapists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of massage therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,160 | 8.27% | 47.77% |
| 2021 | $46,930 | -13.42% | - |
| 2020 | $53,230 | 44.19% | - |
| 2019 | $29,710 | -84.65% | - |
| 2018 | $54,860 | 31.10% | - |
| 2017 | $37,800 | -34.74% | - |
| 2016 | $50,930 | 49.38% | - |
| 2015 | $25,780 | -3.72% | - |
| 2014 | $26,740 | 2.80% | - |
| 2013 | $25,990 | -2.81% | - |
| 2012 | $26,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,160 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for massage therapists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of massage therapists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 27.7 percent (27.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kingston | |
| Binghamton | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Syracuse | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ithaca | |
| Rochester | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |