North Dakota Massage Therapists Salary - ND

By an allied health world contributing writer
Published: February, 19 2010

Massage therapy is a lucrative career in North Dakota. In fact, at $62,000, the North Dakota massage therapist salary is the second highest salary for massage therapists in the United States. This is compared to a nationwide average of $58,887. As with any field, salaries depend on experience, education, and population factors. Major population centers in the state tend to have higher salaries in the field, as do tourist spots.

The following is a list of annual salaries for licensed massage therapists in North Dakota’s major cities as of December 2009.

Bismarck- $62,000
Fargo-$45,000
Grand Forks-$45,000
Minot-$46,000
West Fargo-$45,000
Mandan-$49,000
Dickinson-$47,000
Jamestown-$44,000
Williston-$41,000
Wahpeton-$45,000
Devil’s Lake-$62,000
Valley City-$45,000

The professional organization for massage therapists in North Dakota is the North Dakota chapter of the American Massage Therapy Association. Like other professional organizations, the AMTA helps its members stay in contact with other professionals, stay updated on the lasted news in the field, and adhere to a high professional standard.