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Massage Therapist salary in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for massage therapists in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA was $38,130 a year, or $18.33 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $18,080 to $48,310. About 100 were employed.

Annual pay: Slidell vs Louisiana vs the US

Massage Therapist annual wages, Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA, Louisiana, and US
MeasureThis metroLouisianaUS
Median (50th percentile)$38,130$36,480$58,450
Mean (average)$38,170$38,140$63,830
10th percentile$18,080$18,080$33,640
25th percentile$23,330$23,330$43,480
75th percentile$48,300$48,300$78,320
90th percentile$48,310$59,680$100,200
Massage Therapist hourly wages, Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$18.33
Mean (average)$18.35
10th percentile$8.69
25th percentile$11.22
75th percentile$23.22
90th percentile$23.23

Employment: 100. 1.062 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.67.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Questions

How much does a Massage Therapist make per hour in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
The median hourly wage was $18.33 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $8.69 and the 90th was $23.23.
What is the average Massage Therapist salary in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $38,170 a year and a median of $38,130 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Do massage therapists in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earn more than the Louisiana median?
The Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA median of $38,130 is 5% higher than the Louisiana median of $36,480 (BLS, May 2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 31-9011. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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