Massage Therapists salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Middle 50%
- $50,800–$76,000
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #39 of 85
Massage Therapists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $59,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,930 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $58,450 and 1% below the TX statewide median of $59,370. It ranks #39 of 85 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,930 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Massage Therapists pay in other TX metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $60,460 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $59,150 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $56,870 |
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Questions
What is the average Massage Therapists salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $59,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,930 jobs pay between $50,800 and $76,000. The 10th percentile is $35,100 and the 90th is $102,760.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Massage Therapists?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $58,450 and 1% below the TX statewide median of $59,370. It ranks #39 of 85 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Massage Therapists make an hour in Dallas?
About $28.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $59,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.42–$36.54 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.