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How much does a Medical Massage Therapist make in California? The average Medical Massage Therapist salary in California is $63,733 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $57,043 and $73,203. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medical Massage Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Massage Therapist Salary $50,952 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Massage Therapist Salary $57,043 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Massage Therapist Salary $63,733 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Massage Therapist Salary $73,203 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Massage Therapist Salary $81,825 CA March 26, 2024
25% $57,043 10% $50,952 90% $81,825 75% $73,203 $63,733 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Medical Massage Therapist consults with a client, records their basic medical history, assesses their conditions, and suggests appropriate massage techniques based on their current health. Performs massage therapy in a healthcare setting to control pain and promote wellness. Being a Medical Massage Therapist may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Utilizes soft or deep tissue massage or other therapeutic massage methods to provide pain relief and promote healing. In addition, Medical Massage Therapist typically reports to a manager. Requires certification as a massage therapist. Medical Massage Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $60,882 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $61,749 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $63,944 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $60,767 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $59,207 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $63,019 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $61,055 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $57,532 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $70,471 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $70,298 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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