How much does a massage therapist make in Pennsylvania?
$58,300a year
Median yearly pay for massage therapists in Pennsylvania. That is $28.03 an hour or $4,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.03
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,000Median: $58,300Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,000 | $14.90 | |
| 25th | $45,540 | $21.89 | |
| Median | $58,300 | $28.03 | |
| 75th | $77,590 | $37.30 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.25 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| State College, PA | $82,490 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $59,560 |
| York, PA | $59,540 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $59,290 |
| Lancaster, PA | $59,000 |
| Erie, PA | $58,600 |
| Scranton, PA | $58,380 |
| Altoona, PA | $50,480 |
| Reading, PA | $50,430 |
| Allentown, PA | $49,940 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $48,190 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for massage therapists.
| 25. Kentucky | $59,790 |
| 26. Texas | $59,370 |
| 27. Delaware | $58,870 |
| 28. Pennsylvania | $58,300 |
| 29. Wisconsin | $58,070 |
| 30. South Carolina | $58,000 |
| 31. Iowa | $57,710 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a massage therapist make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $28.03 ($58,300 a year).
Do massage therapists make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $58,300 against $58,450 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for massage therapist pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 28 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays massage therapists the most?
State College, PA, with a median of $82,490 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.