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Massage Therapy One of the Fastest Growing Jobs in the US

USA Today reported that massage therapy, WellSpring School of Allied Health’s most popular program, is one of the fastest growing job fields in the United States.Learn more about massage therapy at WellSpring.

USA Today noted a spike in massage therapists jobs as a result of an increased number of spas and massage clinics around the country. According to USA Today, massage therapy has seen a whopping 162 percent 10-year job growth and employs a total of 71,040 people. The median annual pay for a massage therapist is $35,970.

The massage therapy program at WellSpring provides training that includes resume preparation, effective interview techniques, plus a Career Services department that helps to connect students with better employers. The school features an 82 percent career placement rate for massage therapy graduates, but the truth is, job openings are so plentiful, anyone who wants to work in the field will find a spot.