Massage Therapists
Massage therapists massage and stretch their client's muscles and connective tissues for improved health and well being.
32%
49%
19%
National data for massage therapists (SOC 31-9011).
$14,790
$23,360
$63,620
$7.11
$10.75
$30.58
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Often work part time. Most average about 25 hours per week.;
MASSAGE THERAPISTS will:
Use knowledge about the body's anatomy to guide the use of different massage techniques.
MASSAGE THERAPISTS frequently:
Apply oils, powders, or lotions to the skin before massaging the body. Some use hydrotherapy (water, ice, or steam) and may also use herbal wraps and oil compresses.
It is important that MASSAGE THERAPISTS be able to:
Use a variety of massage and bodywork techniques
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