{"id":76460,"date":"2026-05-15T20:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/?p=76460"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:57:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:57:33","slug":"therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary","title":{"rendered":"Therapeutic Massage Therapist Salary in Canada: What You Can Expect to Earn"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-76471 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary-photo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary-photo.png 1900w, https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary-photo-768x534.png 768w, https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary-photo-1536x1067.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/provider\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">considering a career as a therapeutic massage therapist in Canada<\/a>, the income question is probably one of the first things you want answered. And it&#8217;s a fair one, because the numbers vary quite a bit depending on how you work, where you&#8217;re based, and how far into your career you are. This guide lays out what therapeutic massage therapists actually earn in Canada, from entry level through to experienced practitioners, and what changes when you work independently versus through a clinic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #100249;color:#100249\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 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class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Entry-Level_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapist_Salary\" >Entry-Level Therapeutic Massage Therapist Salary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Mid-Level_and_Experienced_Therapist_Salary\" >Mid-Level and Experienced Therapist Salary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Types_of_Therapeutic_Massage_and_How_They_Affect_Your_Earning_Potential\" >Types of Therapeutic Massage and How They Affect Your Earning Potential<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Employed_vs_Self-Employed_How_the_Income_Picture_Differs\" >Employed vs. Self-Employed: How the Income Picture Differs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#How_Mobile_Work_Changes_the_Earning_Picture_for_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapists\" >How Mobile Work Changes the Earning Picture for Therapeutic Massage Therapists<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#RMT_Registration_and_How_It_Affects_Your_Rate\" >RMT Registration and How It Affects Your Rate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Is_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapy_a_Financially_Viable_Career_in_Canada\" >Is Therapeutic Massage Therapy a Financially Viable Career in Canada?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#How_to_Sign_Up_as_a_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapist_on_Blys\" >How to Sign Up as a Therapeutic Massage Therapist on Blys<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary\/#Build_Your_Practice_with_Blys\" >Build Your Practice with Blys<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Do_Massage_Therapists_Make_in_Canada\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nHow Much Do Massage Therapists Make in Canada<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salary figures for massage therapists in Canada cover a wide range, which makes sense given how varied the profession is. Therapists work in clinics, spas, hospitals, corporate settings, and independently, and each comes with a different earning structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassdoor.ca\/Salaries\/registered-massage-therapist-salary-SRCH_KO0,28.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glassdoor data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from April 2026 puts the average salary for a Registered Massage Therapist at $81,283 per year nationally, with top earners reaching well above $100,000. In provinces like British Columbia and Ontario, where the profession is regulated and RMT designation carries significant weight, that range climbs higher.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassdoor.ca\/Salaries\/registered-massage-therapist-salary-SRCH_KO0,28.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The gap between those figures reflects the difference between employed and self-employed income, which is one of the most significant factors shaping a therapeutic massage therapist&#8217;s earnings in Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Entry-Level_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapist_Salary\"><\/span>Entry-Level Therapeutic Massage Therapist Salary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting out, most therapeutic massage therapists earn on the lower end of the national range. According to<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.talent.com\/salary?job=registered+massage+therapist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talent.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, entry-level RMT positions start at around $60,177 per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In practical terms, a new therapist in a clinic or spa setting is likely earning somewhere in this range while building their client base and skills. Income at this stage is fairly predictable but limited by the employment structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mid-Level_and_Experienced_Therapist_Salary\"><\/span>Mid-Level and Experienced Therapist Salary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With experience, earnings rise considerably. Talent.com reports that experienced RMTs in Canada can earn up to $108,527 per year. PayScale data shows early career therapists with one to four years of experience averaging around $58 per hour in total compensation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In high-demand cities like Toronto, Indeed data from April 2026 shows average hourly rates of $75.09, while British Columbia averages $82.11 per hour. Therapists who develop specializations, build strong review profiles, and establish consistent client relationships tend to be at the higher end of these ranges.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Therapeutic_Massage_and_How_They_Affect_Your_Earning_Potential\"><\/span>Types of Therapeutic Massage and How They Affect Your Earning Potential<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therapeutic massage covers several distinct techniques, and the ones you specialize in can meaningfully affect the rates you charge and the clients you attract.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/what-is-a-swedish-massage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swedish massage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and relaxation massage are the most widely practiced and tend to be the highest-volume services on any booking platform. They form the foundation of most training programs and are a reliable source of consistent bookings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/remedial-massage-for-stress-relief\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remedial massage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/what-is-deep-tissue-massage-technique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deep tissue massage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/what-is-sports-massage-recovery-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sports massage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> typically command higher rates. They require more advanced assessment skills and are sought by clients managing chronic pain, recovering from injury, or training at a high level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/blog\/what-is-trigger-point-massage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trigger point therapy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and myofascial release are more specialized again. Therapists who add these to their skill set can often charge a premium, particularly in regulated provinces where RMT designation already signals a higher standard of care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building across modalities over time is one of the more reliable ways to grow your hourly rate without simply working more hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Employed_vs_Self-Employed_How_the_Income_Picture_Differs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employed vs. Self-Employed: How the Income Picture Differs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working as an employed massage therapist means a consistent paycheck and none of the admin burden of running your own business. It also means a smaller share of what clients actually pay. In most clinic and spa settings, employed therapists take home a commission of somewhere between 40 and 60 percent of the session fee, with the remainder going toward overhead, supplies, and the employer&#8217;s margin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self-employed therapists keep most of what they charge, but they cover their own costs: equipment, insurance, marketing, association fees, travel, and linen. The earning potential is higher, but so is the variability, especially early on when a client base is still being built.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Mobile_Work_Changes_the_Earning_Picture_for_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapists\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Mobile Work Changes the Earning Picture for Therapeutic Massage Therapists<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile therapeutic massage, where therapists travel to clients at home, in hotels, or at workplaces, changes the income equation in a few meaningful ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s no treatment room to rent and no employer taking a cut of each session. A mobile therapist working through a platform like Blys keeps up to 75% of the booking fee, depending on their tier level, with Blys taking a platform fee to cover marketing, bookings, technology, customer support, and insurance. On the Blys platform, therapists can earn two to three times higher than the industry standard compared to traditional spa and clinic employment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The extended booking window also helps. Blys operates from 6 am to midnight, seven days a week, which means therapists can take peak-time bookings on evenings, weekends, and public holidays that attract additional surcharges on top of the base rate. For therapists who want to maximize their income without being tied to clinic hours, this flexibility is one of the more practical advantages of mobile work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running costs do need to be factored in. Fuel, equipment maintenance, linen, and your own insurance and association fees come out of your earnings. But for many therapists, the maths still works out significantly better than employed clinic work, particularly once they have a reliable flow of bookings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RMT_Registration_and_How_It_Affects_Your_Rate\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RMT Registration and How It Affects Your Rate<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Canada, massage therapy is regulated in several provinces, including Ontario, British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. In these provinces, the Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) designation is a formal credential that requires completing an accredited program and passing provincial registration requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Ontario, RMTs must be registered with the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In British Columbia, registration is with the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmtbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">College of Massage Therapists of BC (CMTBC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These designations matter for income because RMT services are covered by many private health insurance plans in Canada, which means clients actively look for registered therapists when booking. A therapist without RMT designation in a regulated province cannot legally practice massage therapy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In unregulated provinces, practitioners typically need to have completed a recognized training program and may hold membership in a professional association such as the Massage Therapist Association of Alberta (MTAA) or the Massage Therapist Association of Manitoba (MTAM).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For therapeutic massage therapists looking to work independently in a mobile setting through Blys in Canada, regulated provinces require a valid RMT licence. In unregulated provinces, Blys requires completion of a recognized 2,200-hour massage therapy program and active membership in a recognized professional association.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The practical impact on income is simple: RMTs in regulated provinces can charge rates that reflect their credential, access a client pool that specifically seeks registered therapists for insurance purposes, and build a practice with a clearer professional identity behind it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapy_a_Financially_Viable_Career_in_Canada\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Therapeutic Massage Therapy a Financially Viable Career in Canada?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The honest answer is yes, but the range is genuinely wide. An employed therapist in a spa earning a 40 percent commission on sessions will have a very different income than a self-employed mobile RMT with three years of experience and a solid review profile in Toronto or Vancouver.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Job Bank Canada, the employment outlook for massage therapists is rated as good to very good across most provinces for the 2024 to 2026 period, with Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan specifically cited. Demand is growing alongside an aging population, greater integration of massage therapy into mainstream healthcare, and increased corporate investment in workplace wellness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To see current opportunities and get a sense of what working through Blys looks like day to day, the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blys Canada careers page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a good starting point.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For therapists who want more control over their income and schedule, mobile and platform-based work is one of the more practical paths available. It removes the ceiling that clinic employment tends to impose and allows income to grow in line with bookings, experience, and reputation rather than being fixed by an employer&#8217;s pay structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re a registered or soon-to-be registered massage therapist in Canada and want to explore what mobile work looks like in practice, here&#8217;s how easy it is to get started.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Sign_Up_as_a_Therapeutic_Massage_Therapist_on_Blys\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Sign Up as a Therapeutic Massage Therapist on Blys<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sign-up process takes a few minutes. Here&#8217;s what it looks like:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your personal details: name, gender, date of birth, and contact information<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set your service area notification radius so you get notified of bookings around a fixed location<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add your location and choose the services you offer (massage, facial, nails, hair, makeup)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your business number if you have one<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add your professional experience and a referral code if you have one<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hit create account and you&#8217;re in<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once your profile is live and your credentials are verified, you can start accepting bookings in your area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to get started? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getblys.com\/ca\/provider\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join Blys as a provider today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#faf1eb&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Build_Your_Practice_with_Blys\"><\/span>Build Your Practice with Blys<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; text=&#8221;Sign Up Now&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/app.getblys.com\/provider-signup\/?utm_source=website-blog&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=therapeutic-massage-therapist-salary&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text] If you&#8217;re considering a career as a therapeutic massage&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1919,"featured_media":76475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,444],"tags":[],"reviewer":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-76460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business-advice","8":"category-blys-for-providers"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Therapeutic Massage Therapist Salary in Canada | Blys<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wondering what therapeutic massage therapists earn in Canada? 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