The median annual wage for Massage Therapists in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $73,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,950.
Pay spans roughly $44,730 at the 10th percentile to $91,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.24 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as massage therapists in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $73,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.24 |
| 10th percentile | $44,730 |
| 90th percentile | $91,350 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.