Licensed Massage Therapist Jobs

Licensed Massage Therapist jobs are open across spa and wellness, healthcare, sports and athletic facilities, and hospitality, from entry-level to senior therapist roles, with specializations in deep tissue, sports massage, and prenatal therapy. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles971+
Top stateTexas
Top employerHand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industrySports

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Licensed Massage Therapist
Preston
Louisville, Kentucky
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
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Licensed Massage Therapist
Cloud 9 Salon & Spa
Florence, Kentucky
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$40 - $75/hr
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Licensed Massage Therapist LMT
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Licensed Massage Therapist LMT
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Redmond, Washington
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$55 - $75/hr
10,000+

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Licensed Massage Therapist
CONWAY CHIROPRACTIC
Conway, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
CPR Certification

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Full Time or Part Time Licensed Massage Therapist
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Full Time or Part Time Licensed Massage Therapist
Massage Heights
Morristown, New Jersey
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$50 - $60/hr
On-Site
5,001-10,000

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Licensed Massage Therapist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa100
  • Massage Envy51
  • Equinox34
  • Massage Heights15
  • JEM Wellness Brands11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Sports & Recreation
  • Education
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in licensed massage therapist jobs.

  • Active state massage therapy license in good standing
  • Proficiency in Swedish and deep tissue massage techniques
  • Current CPR and first aid certification
  • Minimum 500 hours from an accredited massage therapy program
  • Experience with prenatal, sports, or hot stone massage modalities
  • Strong client intake, documentation, and SOAP note skills

Tips for Your Licensed Massage Therapist Job Search

List every active licensure on your resume

Employers filter applications by state licensure before reading anything else. List every state where you hold an active massage therapy license, your license numbers, and expiration dates so hiring managers can confirm compliance at a glance.

Tailor your modality list to each posting

A sports clinic values deep tissue and myofascial release above reflexology. A prenatal spa is the reverse. Match the modalities you lead with to what the job posting emphasizes, so your resume reads as a direct fit rather than a general practitioner.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists licensed massage therapist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your modalities and location preference and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify your client volume and retention

Hiring managers want to know you can fill a schedule and keep clients coming back. Describing your average weekly client load and your rebooking rate gives concrete evidence of your productivity and interpersonal skills that generic phrases about 'exceptional service' never do.

Prepare a hands-on demo for working interviews

Many massage therapy employers require a practical session before extending an offer. Arrive with your table linens if the posting requests it, ask the interviewer beforehand whether a full session or a focused technique demo is expected, and treat it with the same intention you would a paying client.

Negotiate schedule structure alongside compensation

Commission-based and hourly pay structures have very different income ceilings depending on booking volume. Ask about guaranteed hours, minimum client loads per shift, and whether tips are pooled or kept individually before accepting any offer to avoid compensation surprises in your first month.

Licensed Massage Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most licensed massage therapists?

The most active employers for licensed massage therapists right now are Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, Massage Envy, and Equinox, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially high at spa groups and integrated healthcare clinics.

How many licensed massage therapist jobs are remote?

About 0% of licensed massage therapist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles. The sub-areas most compatible with remote or hybrid arrangements include wellness coaching, client intake coordination, and continuing education instruction within larger wellness organizations.

How do you become a licensed massage therapist?

You complete a state-approved massage therapy program, which covers anatomy, physiology, and hands-on technique training. After graduating, you pass the Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination or your state's required exam. You then apply for a state license, which requires proof of education, exam results, and in some states a background check, before you can legally practice.

How do you get hired as a licensed massage therapist with little experience?

Many entry-level positions at spas and fitness centers accept newly licensed therapists because employers can train technique preferences in-house. Completing your required hours in a clinical or spa setting during school gives you a practicum to reference. Applying to associate or apprentice therapist roles, and being flexible on shift times, significantly improves your chances before you have a full client roster to point to.

What does the licensed massage therapist interview process look like?

Most employers start with a phone or in-person screening covering your licensure status, available hours, and primary modalities. A working interview or technique demonstration follows at nearly all spa and clinical employers, where you perform a partial or full session on a staff member. Some larger employers add a final conversation with a manager about client communication expectations and schedule commitments before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to licensed massage therapist jobs?

You can find and apply to licensed massage therapist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your modalities, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background and availability.

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