Massage Therapist salary in West Virginia
What massage therapists earn in West Virginia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$46,600$22.40 per hour
vs U.S.−20%U.S. median $58,450
Middle half earn$27,390 – $58,520Top 10%: $82,950+
Jobs2500.57× the U.S. concentration
Massage Therapist pay in West Virginia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $65,220 | $31.36 | 1,540 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $57,010 | $27.41 | 70 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $44,150 | $21.23 | 40 |
| Charleston, WV | $39,520 | $19.00 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in West Virginia
Massage Therapist pay in similar states
New Jersey · $50,150 Tennessee · $50,070 Kansas · $49,990 Florida · $49,680 Alabama · $48,930 California · $45,970
Other healthcare salaries in West Virginia
Registered Nurses · $80,130 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,010 Nursing Assistants · $36,720 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $55,360 Medical Assistants · $37,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,210 Nurse Practitioners · $127,320 Pharmacists · $133,430 Physicians, All Other · $258,020 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,150 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $61,810 Phlebotomists · $39,250
Questions
How much does a massage therapist make in West Virginia?
Massage Therapists in West Virginia earned a median of $46,600 a year ($22.40 an hour) in May 2025, 20% less than the national median of $58,450. The middle half earned $27,390 to $58,520.
Where in West Virginia do massage therapists earn the most?
Among areas in West Virginia, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $65,220.
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.