Massage Therapists

(NOC 3235)
+8.3%
 

What do Massage Therapists do?

Massage therapists assess and treat many different motion and muscle problems with techniques such as massage, manipulation and hydrotherapy.

How to become: Massage Therapists

To work in this field, you usually need a high school diploma and specialized training at college, university or private institutes in your specialty.

You usually need supervised practical training.

You also usually need registration or certification with a professional association.

You may need a licence in the province/territory where you'll work.

Most recent entrants have a trade/vocational certificate or community college diploma, and almost 3 in 20 have an undergraduate university degree.

Where to study for a career as: Massage Therapists

Vancouver Career College (Burnaby Campus)
Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Registered Massage Therapy Diploma
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Cambrian College
Sudbury, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Massage Therapy Diploma; Advanced
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CDI College (Calgary North Campus)
Calgary, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Massage Therapy Diploma
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Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Massage Therapy Diploma
Massage Therapy - Compressed Diploma; Advanced
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CDI College (Edmonton North Campus)
Red Deer, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Massage Therapy Diploma
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Fleming College
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Massage Therapy Diploma; Online; Advanced
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Modified on December 15, 2023

How much do Massage Therapists make?

Low:
$35,006
Average:
$60,008
High:
$106,080

Job openings for Massage Therapists

Job Seekers:
21,000
Job Openings:
28,600