How much does a massage therapist make in Missouri?
$62,050a year
Median yearly pay for massage therapists in Missouri. That is $29.83 an hour or $5,171 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.83
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,680Median: $62,050Highest 10%: $101,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,680 | $21.00 | |
| 25th | $47,750 | $22.96 | |
| Median | $62,050 | $29.83 | |
| 75th | $83,190 | $40.00 | |
| 90th | $101,900 | $48.99 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Springfield, MO | $66,150 |
| St. Louis, MO | $59,020 |
| Kansas City, MO | $55,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for massage therapists.
| 16. Connecticut | $62,260 |
| 17. Virginia | $62,220 |
| 18. Utah | $62,130 |
| 19. Missouri | $62,050 |
| 20. Wyoming | $61,980 |
| 21. Colorado | $61,060 |
| 22. North Carolina | $60,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a massage therapist make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $29.83 ($62,050 a year).
Do massage therapists make more in Missouri than the national average?
Yes: $62,050 against $58,450 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Missouri rank for massage therapist pay?
Missouri ranks 19 of 50 states.
Which city in Missouri pays massage therapists the most?
Springfield, MO, with a median of $66,150 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.