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Massage Therapists Salary in South Dakota

Massage Therapists in South Dakota earn a median of $52,000 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$52,000
vs. U.S. median
−11% ($58,450)
Rank among states
37 of 50
Jobs in the state
180

Pay range in South Dakota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,720; the top 10% earn over $56,310. Nationally the range is $33,640 to $100,200.

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How much do massage therapists make in South Dakota?

The median is $52,000 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,720 and the top 10% earn over $56,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is South Dakota a good state for massage therapists?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 50 (−11% vs. the national median of $58,450). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses