Massage Therapist salary in Alabama
What massage therapists earn in Alabama and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$48,930$23.52 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $58,450
Middle half earn$28,010 – $79,170Top 10%: $91,260+
Jobs6000.45× the U.S. concentration
Massage Therapist pay in Alabama cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $49,410 | $23.75 | 70 |
| Mobile, AL | $28,010 | $13.47 | 70 |
| Montgomery, AL | $58,750 | $28.24 | 70 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,560 | $23.83 | 40 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $46,060 | $22.14 | 30 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $60,160 | $28.92 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Alabama
Massage Therapist pay in similar states
Georgia · $50,820 New Jersey · $50,150 Tennessee · $50,070 Kansas · $49,990 Florida · $49,680 West Virginia · $46,600
Other healthcare salaries in Alabama
Registered Nurses · $77,080 Nursing Assistants · $34,140 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,840 Medical Assistants · $36,100 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $57,030 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,030 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,440 Nurse Practitioners · $105,750 Pharmacists · $134,630 Physicians, All Other · $272,610 Dental Assistants · $39,080 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $60,700
Questions
How much does a massage therapist make in Alabama?
Massage Therapists in Alabama earned a median of $48,930 a year ($23.52 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $58,450. The middle half earned $28,010 to $79,170.
Where in Alabama do massage therapists earn the most?
Among areas in Alabama, pay was highest in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL at $60,160.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.