What massage therapists earn in Wisconsin and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $75,340 | $36.22 | 1,290 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $56,350 | $27.09 | 440 |
| Madison, WI | $49,080 | $23.60 | 260 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $53,230 | $25.59 | 100 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $59,550 | $28.63 | 90 |
| Green Bay, WI | $59,630 | $28.67 | 90 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $56,690 | $27.25 | 90 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $60,840 | $29.25 | 70 |
| Appleton, WI | $64,360 | $30.94 | 60 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $61,050 | $29.35 | 50 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $43,480 | $20.91 | 40 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $64,740 | $31.12 | 40 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $83,200 | $40.00 | 40 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $60,320 | $29.00 | 30 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $63,700 | $30.63 | 30 |
Massage Therapists in Wisconsin earned a median of $58,070 a year ($27.92 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $58,450. The middle half earned $37,720 to $80,560.
Among areas in Wisconsin, pay was highest in Sheboygan, WI at $83,200.
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.