Massage Therapists pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,750 or more. The middle half of massage therapists in Eugene earn between $77,010 and $93,730.
- $41K10th
- $77K25th
- $84KMedian
- $94K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,460 | $6,538 | $37.72 |
| Median | $83,880 | $6,990 | $40.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,010 | $6,418 | $37.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,730 | $7,811 | $45.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Massage Therapists salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $78,460, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $58,457 a year, or $4,871 a month and $2,248 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for massage therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $78,460 buys what about $77,249 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Massage Therapists salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 6th of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($91,630).
- Salem$91,630
- Grants Pass$85,520
- Bend$85,280
- Portland$82,840
- Medford$81,500
- Eugene$78,460
Highest-paying cities for massage therapists
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,560).
- Fairbanks, AK$116,560
- Kahului, HI$101,690
- Seattle, WA$92,510
- Salem, OR$91,630
- Manchester, NH$87,500
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Massage Therapists salary in Eugene: questions
How much do massage therapists make an hour in Eugene?
$37.72 an hour on average, and $40.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level massage therapists salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the massage therapists take-home pay in Eugene?
About $58,457 a year ($4,871 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,460. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do massage therapists earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($63,094).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9011; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.78, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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