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Few careers have as many work environment options as massage therapy. Does a formal office sound too constraining? Maybe an upscale spa is a more appealing workplace. With this career, the range of work environments is abundant. Massage therapists can find work in:
Simply pick the setting that feels most comfortable.
Aspiring massage therapists must keep in mind this career’s physical demands. Many massage therapists spend the majority of their work day on their feet. If they are not careful to use proper techniques, they are susceptible to injury, themselves.
A successful career in massage therapy is within reach for those who perfect their techniques and establish a loyal base of clients through networking and successful business practices.
Salary Range:
$12,720 — $50,000
Education Level (minimum):
Liscensed cosmetology or barbering graduate
Growth Outlook (2002 – 2012):
10 – 20%
