Massage Therapists salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Middle 50%
- $53,430–$75,690
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #29 of 85
Massage Therapists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $60,490 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,890 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $58,450 and 1% below the CO statewide median of $61,060. It ranks #29 of 85 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,890 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Massage Therapists pay in other CO metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $71,870 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $61,770 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $60,030 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $52,970 |
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Questions
What is the average Massage Therapists salary in Denver?
The BLS median is $60,490 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,890 jobs pay between $53,430 and $75,690. The 10th percentile is $31,910 and the 90th is $101,690.
Is Denver a high-paying metro for Massage Therapists?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $58,450 and 1% below the CO statewide median of $61,060. It ranks #29 of 85 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Massage Therapists make an hour in Denver?
About $29.08 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $60,490 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $25.69–$36.39 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.