How much does a massage therapist make in Peoria?
$56,270a year
Median yearly pay for massage therapists in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $27.05 an hour or $4,689 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.05
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 128 of 238
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $56,270Highest 10%: $76,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $44,930 | $21.60 | |
| Median | $56,270 | $27.05 | |
| 75th | $62,700 | $30.14 | |
| 90th | $76,880 | $36.96 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for massage therapists.
| Davenport, IA | $62,400 |
| Springfield, IL | $61,280 |
| Chicago, IL | $61,200 |
| Champaign, IL | $61,170 |
| Rockford, IL | $60,880 |
| St. Louis, MO | $59,020 |
| Bloomington, IL | $55,150 |
Related jobs in Peoria
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $61,120 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $55,210 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $48,160 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,280 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,610 |
| Medical Assistant | $44,680 |
| Phlebotomist | $44,020 |
| Nursing Assistant | $43,040 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $36,330 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $35,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a massage therapist make an hour in Peoria?
The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $27.05 ($56,270 a year).
Do massage therapists make more in Peoria than the national average?
No: $56,270 against $58,450 nationally, 4% less.
How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $60,490, so Peoria pays 7% less.
Where does Peoria rank for massage therapist pay?
128 of 238 metro areas with data.
How much does a massage therapist make starting out in Peoria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,880 or more.
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.