Minimum education
No statewide requirement identified
The reviewed no-statewide-credential finding explicitly resolves statewide education non-applicability; local rules may differ.
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Wyoming State Guide
Massage Therapy in Wyoming
Explore Wyoming massage licensing requirements, insurance considerations, continuing education, workforce data, and official resources, with links to official sources.
Statewide requirements and local rules are identified separately. This guide is general information, not legal advice.
- Regulator
- Wyoming local governments; no statewide massage-therapy licensing board identified
- Verified
- Credential
- No statewide massage therapist license identified
- Verified not applicable
- Reviewed authority explicitly identifies no statewide massage credential; local requirements may still apply.
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01 · Licensing
No statewide massage license; local regulation may apply
VerifiedOpen the full record →
Requirements vary by municipality and practice address. Verify the city and county before advertising or practicing.
Renewal
No statewide massage renewal cycle applies. Cheyenne's practitioner permit and establishment license are annual.
No statewide massage credential renewal applies; the orientation may still identify bounded local renewal requirements.
Continuing education
No statewide recurring CE requirement
The structured CE reporting period is explicitly not applicable statewide; local or employer requirements may differ.
Entry
Verified not applicable
Examination — No statewide examination requirement
Every applicable structured examination category is explicitly not required statewide.
Renewal and continuing education
Verified
Required subjects — There are no statewide recurring massage CE subject requirements.
From the licensing record
Verified
Carryover — Statewide CE carryover is not applicable because there is no statewide massage CE requirement.
From the licensing record
Verified
Documentation — There is no statewide massage CE documentation duty; preserve any evidence required by a local permit, insurer, employer, or voluntary credential.
From the licensing record
Local rules
Verified
Local requirements — Cheyenne requires a city massage therapist permit, a city/county health permit, and a licensed establishment when applicable; other Wyoming jurisdictions require separate review.
From the licensing record
02 · Education
Massage education in Wyoming
Bounded
Legal education requirements, official starting points, and selected MassageData program records are distinct.
See the Wyoming school records and official lists →No individual program record cleared this review. That is not evidence that Wyoming has no massage programs.
Legal entry requirement
No statewide requirement identified
Verified not applicableThe reviewed no-statewide-credential finding explicitly resolves statewide education non-applicability; local rules may differ.
Review the detailed licensing pathway →Official starting point
Wyoming private postsecondary school licensing
The Wyoming Department of Education licenses private non-degree postsecondary schools and publishes a Chapter 1 list. The latest clearly exposed list reviewed is dated 2023–2024, so it is retained as oversight evidence and not treated as a current massage-program census.
Open official resource ↗Before enrolling
School approval is not the same as massage licensure, accreditation, or a guarantee of outcomes.
03 · Insurance
Insurance considerations
Bounded
No statewide practitioner professional-liability insurance mandate exists because Wyoming has no statewide massage credential; local, employer, venue, and insurer requirements must be checked separately.
Limits of this finding
The reviewed sources do not support a universal legal conclusion. General information only—not legal, financial, or coverage advice.
Professional risk context
Separate the legal finding from prudent professional risk management; verify covered modalities, exclusions, defense costs, limits, and policy dates.
Premises, property, employment, cyber, vehicle, and other business exposures are distinct from professional liability and require policy-specific review.
- Do not infer a legal insurance mandate from common professional practice.
- Recheck the linked licensing record and the intended practice address.
- Wyoming Administration and Information — Professional Licensing Boards Accessed July 29, 2026
- Wyoming Legislature — State Statutes and Constitution Accessed July 29, 2026
- Cheyenne Code of Ordinances Chapter 5.52 — Massage Establishments Accessed July 29, 2026
Questions for an insurer
- Does the policy satisfy any state or local requirement that applies to this practice?
- Which modalities, locations, entities, and workers are covered?
- Are defense costs inside or outside the stated limits?
04 · Continuing education
Legal orientation and official starting points
Bounded
Legal CE orientation
No statewide recurring CE requirement
Verified not applicableThe structured CE reporting period is explicitly not applicable statewide; local or employer requirements may differ.
Use official starting points to explore continuing-education resources in Wyoming. Legal renewal and continuing-education requirements are on Wyoming's CE and renewal page.
See detailed Wyoming renewal and CE requirements →Compare Wyoming CE and renewal with other states →Official CE starting points
Bounded05 · Workforce
Wyoming workforce outlook
Bounded
BLS May 2025 OEWS estimates 150 wage-and-salary massage therapist jobs in Wyoming; this is not a license count or practitioner census.
Employment
Bounded150
Estimated wage-and-salary jobs
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- BLS OEWS estimate of massage therapist jobs in Wyoming in May 2025.
- Method
- BLS OEWS state estimate for SOC 31-9011, Massage Therapists, retrieved from the official BLS public data API.
- Limitation
- OEWS estimates wage-and-salary jobs, excludes self-employed workers, and is not a license count or practitioner census.
- Comparability
- Compare only with the same occupation, measure, geography level, and May 2025 OEWS vintage.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Uncertainty
- 23.3 percent: BLS-published relative standard error for this state occupation estimate or wage series.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Public Data API — May 2025 OEWS State Series Accessed July 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025 Methodology Accessed July 29, 2026
Compensation
Bounded$29.80/hr
Median hourly wage
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- BLS OEWS median hourly wage for massage therapist jobs in Wyoming in May 2025.
- Method
- BLS OEWS state estimate for SOC 31-9011, Massage Therapists, retrieved from the official BLS public data API.
- Limitation
- OEWS estimates wage-and-salary jobs, excludes self-employed workers, and is not a license count or practitioner census.
- Comparability
- Compare only with the same occupation, measure, geography level, and May 2025 OEWS vintage.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Uncertainty
- 9.8 percent: BLS-published relative standard error for this state occupation estimate or wage series.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Public Data API — May 2025 OEWS State Series Accessed July 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025 Methodology Accessed July 29, 2026
$61,980
Median annual wage
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- BLS OEWS median annual wage for massage therapist jobs in Wyoming in May 2025.
- Method
- BLS OEWS state estimate for SOC 31-9011, Massage Therapists, retrieved from the official BLS public data API.
- Limitation
- OEWS estimates wage-and-salary jobs, excludes self-employed workers, and is not a license count or practitioner census.
- Comparability
- Compare only with the same occupation, measure, geography level, and May 2025 OEWS vintage.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Uncertainty
- 9.8 percent: BLS-published relative standard error for this state occupation estimate or wage series.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Public Data API — May 2025 OEWS State Series Accessed July 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025 Methodology Accessed July 29, 2026
Growth and openings
Bounded190
Projection base employment
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- Reported 2024 base employment in the state long-term projection.
- Method
- State-submitted long-term occupation projection distributed through the Projections Managing Partnership system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Limitation
- Projection employment coverage differs from OEWS. Published endpoints are rounded, so the reported numeric and percentage changes must not be recomputed from rounded endpoint values.
- Comparability
- Compare only within the same state's 2024–2034 projection series and measure; do not equate projection employment with OEWS employment.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
230
Projected employment
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- Reported 2034 employment in the state long-term projection.
- Method
- State-submitted long-term occupation projection distributed through the Projections Managing Partnership system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Limitation
- Projection employment coverage differs from OEWS. Published endpoints are rounded, so the reported numeric and percentage changes must not be recomputed from rounded endpoint values.
- Comparability
- Compare only within the same state's 2024–2034 projection series and measure; do not equate projection employment with OEWS employment.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
40
Projected numeric change
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- State-reported numeric employment change across the 2024–2034 projection period.
- Method
- State-submitted long-term occupation projection distributed through the Projections Managing Partnership system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Limitation
- Projection employment coverage differs from OEWS. Published endpoints are rounded, so the reported numeric and percentage changes must not be recomputed from rounded endpoint values.
- Comparability
- Compare only within the same state's 2024–2034 projection series and measure; do not equate projection employment with OEWS employment.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
19.7%
Projected percentage change
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- State-reported percentage employment change across the 2024–2034 projection period.
- Method
- State-submitted long-term occupation projection distributed through the Projections Managing Partnership system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Limitation
- Projection employment coverage differs from OEWS. Published endpoints are rounded, so the reported numeric and percentage changes must not be recomputed from rounded endpoint values.
- Comparability
- Compare only within the same state's 2024–2034 projection series and measure; do not equate projection employment with OEWS employment.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
30
Projected annual openings
Definition, limits, and sources
- Definition
- State-reported average annual openings, including growth, exits, and occupational transfers.
- Method
- State-submitted long-term occupation projection distributed through the Projections Managing Partnership system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Limitation
- Projection employment coverage differs from OEWS. Published endpoints are rounded, so the reported numeric and percentage changes must not be recomputed from rounded endpoint values.
- Comparability
- Compare only within the same state's 2024–2034 projection series and measure; do not equate projection employment with OEWS employment.
- Observed or accessed
- July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
Population universe
OEWS measures wage-and-salary jobs. Projections Central distributes state long-term occupational projections; its base and projected employment universe is not assumed to match OEWS.
Self-employment
BLS OEWS excludes self-employed workers, which is material in massage therapy.
Workforce source set
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Public Data API — May 2025 OEWS State Series Accessed July 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025 Methodology Accessed July 29, 2026
- Projections Central — 2024–2034 Long-Term Occupational Projections Accessed July 29, 2026
06 · Resources
Official resources
BoundedEvery route leaves MassageData.
A selected official starting set, not a complete source ledger.
07 · Method
How this guide is made
Every field on this page carries a knowledge state, and every state is written as a word before it is drawn as a colour.
- Verified
- We checked the cited source on the stated date and the requirement exists as published. The date is the claim: it says when we looked, not that the rule is permanent.
- Verified not applicable
- We checked and there is no such requirement, or the question does not apply in this jurisdiction. This is a complete answer carrying the same weight as a value, not a gap where one is missing.
- Bounded
- We know part of the answer and can say exactly where our knowledge stops. The boundary is stated in words and the fuller source is linked. A bounded finding is the edge of what we know, never an error.
What this guide does not determine
Local business, zoning, facility, and professional rules may apply in addition to statewide requirements. Confirm current requirements with the responsible authority before acting.
Sources and reviewBounded
This guide projects 11 distinct official or first-party source links from the governed records. Reviewed July 29, 2026.