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The average salary for a Spa Manager is approximately $46,450 per year, equating to about $22 per hour. Salaries can vary based on several factors, including geographic location, years of experience, and the type of establishment managed. For example, managers in metropolitan areas often earn more due to higher operational costs and demand.
In states like California and New York, where the demand for spa services is high, Spa Managers can see salaries exceeding $60,000. Conversely, in areas with a lower cost of living, salaries may be closer to the national average.
Career growth in this field can be promising. With experience, a Spa Manager can advance to higher management roles or even own a spa. Networking and continuous education in wellness trends can further enhance career prospects.
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The highest-paying states for spa managers are Alaska, Pennsylvania, and New York. The lowest average spa manager salary states are Tennessee, Georgia, and Arkansas.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania | $56,549 | $27.19 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $58,764 | $28.25 |
| 3 | Ohio | $54,969 | $26.43 |
| 4 | New York | $56,280 | $27.06 |
| 5 | Alaska | $61,092 | $29.37 |
| 6 | Delaware | $52,375 | $25.18 |
| 7 | California | $54,378 | $26.14 |
| 8 | Utah | $49,715 | $23.90 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $54,976 | $26.43 |
| 10 | Maryland | $52,674 | $25.32 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $50,593 | $24.32 |
| 12 | Missouri | $48,883 | $23.50 |
| 13 | Kentucky | $50,522 | $24.29 |
| 14 | Connecticut | $50,973 | $24.51 |
| 15 | South Carolina | $48,336 | $23.24 |
| 16 | North Dakota | $51,719 | $24.86 |
| 17 | Virginia | $49,309 | $23.71 |
| 18 | Nebraska | $49,315 | $23.71 |
| 19 | Nevada | $47,235 | $22.71 |
| 20 | Michigan | $44,922 | $21.60 |
| 21 | North Carolina | $46,586 | $22.40 |
| 22 | Mississippi | $48,151 | $23.15 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $47,224 | $22.70 |
| 24 | Washington | $45,778 | $22.01 |
| 25 | Indiana | $44,570 | $21.43 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $45,131 | $21.70 |
| 27 | Massachusetts | $48,846 | $23.48 |
| 28 | Arizona | $43,062 | $20.70 |
| 29 | Rhode Island | $46,491 | $22.35 |
| 30 | Florida | $42,808 | $20.58 |
| 31 | Colorado | $45,416 | $21.83 |
| 32 | Texas | $41,309 | $19.86 |
| 33 | Illinois | $42,672 | $20.52 |
| 34 | Iowa | $42,768 | $20.56 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $38,839 | $18.67 |
| 36 | Idaho | $43,546 | $20.94 |
| 37 | Maine | $42,666 | $20.51 |
| 38 | Vermont | $44,497 | $21.39 |
| 39 | Montana | $41,642 | $20.02 |
| 40 | South Dakota | $41,397 | $19.90 |
| 41 | Minnesota | $41,586 | $19.99 |
| 42 | Tennessee | $39,477 | $18.98 |
| 43 | Kansas | $39,966 | $19.21 |
| 44 | Alabama | $39,601 | $19.04 |
| 45 | Oregon | $40,134 | $19.30 |
| 46 | Georgia | $38,950 | $18.73 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $40,147 | $19.30 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $39,548 | $19.01 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $38,646 | $18.58 |
| 50 | Hawaii | $30,531 | $14.68 |
| 51 | Wyoming | $36,008 | $17.31 |
The highest-paying cities for spa managers are Saratoga, CA, Philadelphia, PA, and New York, NY.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saratoga, CA | $59,145 | $28.44 |
| 2 | Philadelphia, PA | $57,077 | $27.44 |
| 3 | New York, NY | $56,683 | $27.25 |
| 4 | North Bethesda, MD | $52,496 | $25.24 |
| 5 | Cincinnati, OH | $52,396 | $25.19 |
| 6 | Wake Forest, NC | $48,185 | $23.17 |
| 7 | Las Vegas, NV | $46,756 | $22.48 |
| 8 | Cranston, RI | $46,594 | $22.40 |
| 9 | Denver, CO | $45,459 | $21.86 |
| 10 | Portland, ME | $43,243 | $20.79 |
| 11 | Scottsdale, AZ | $43,186 | $20.76 |
| 12 | Delray Beach, FL | $43,075 | $20.71 |
| 13 | Northbrook, IL | $42,914 | $20.63 |
| 14 | Coon Rapids, MN | $41,620 | $20.01 |
| 15 | Austin, TX | $41,361 | $19.89 |
| 16 | Portland, OR | $40,030 | $19.25 |
| 17 | Atlanta, GA | $38,975 | $18.74 |
A spa manager's salary ranges from $32,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $65,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $65,000 | $5,417 | $31 |
| 75th Percentile | $55,000 | $4,583 | $26 |
| Average | $46,450 | $3,871 | $22 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 10th Percentile | $32,000 | $2,667 | $15 |
The highest paying types of spa managers are general manager, director of spa and guest experience, and manager.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa Director | $47,024 | $3,919 | $22.61 | 6,401 |
| General Manager | $71,581 | $5,965 | $34.41 | 442,690 |
| Store Manager | $46,950 | $3,912 | $22.57 | 446,127 |
| Manager | $58,651 | $4,888 | $28.20 | 1,236,194 |
| Salon Manager | $43,893 | $3,658 | $21.10 | 347,470 |
Spa manager salaries at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and Hilton Grand Vacations are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average spa manager salary at companies like Del Monte Electric Co. and HEI Hotels & Resorts are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $60,097 | $28.89 |
| 2 | Hilton Grand Vacations | $57,404 | $27.60 |
| 3 | Del Monte Electric Co. | $57,372 | $27.58 |
| 4 | HEI Hotels & Resorts | $56,303 | $27.07 |
| 5 | Hyatt Hotels | $53,326 | $25.64 |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic | $52,589 | $25.28 |
| 7 | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | $52,396 | $25.19 |
| 8 | Mandarin Oriental | $49,798 | $23.94 |
| 9 | WTS International | $49,224 | $23.67 |
| 10 | Fairmont Schools | $48,978 | $23.55 |
| 11 | Montage Hotels & Resorts | $48,543 | $23.34 |
| 12 | Benchmark Group | $46,630 | $22.42 |
| 13 | Vail Resorts | $44,473 | $21.38 |
| 14 | TRU | $44,243 | $21.27 |
| 15 | The Sage Group | $43,807 | $21.06 |
| 16 | Prairie Band Casino & Resort | $43,578 | $20.95 |
| 17 | Prana Essentials | $43,578 | $20.95 |
| 18 | Marriott International | $43,364 | $20.85 |
| 19 | Aimbridge Hospitality | $43,270 | $20.80 |
| 20 | Canyon Ranch | $43,122 | $20.73 |
The average spa manager salary has risen by $7,306 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average spa manager earned $39,144 annually, but today, they earn $46,450 a year. That works out to a 14% change in pay for spa managers over the last decade.
Compare spa manager salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare spa manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $46,400 | $22.33 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | $44,400 | $21.33 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | $42,700 | $20.51 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | $41,600 | $20.01 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | $40,800 | $19.60 | +2.7% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coraltreehospitality | Spa Manager | Cle Elum, WA | 06/29/2025 | $58,500 |
| Coraltree Hospitality | Spa Manager | Cle Elum, WA | 06/28/2025 | $58,500 |
| Azana Corp | Large Spa Suite for Rent | Brookfield, WI | 06/27/2025 | $21,600 |
| Fort Worth | Spa Concierge Hospitality Professional | Fort Worth, TX | 06/13/2025 | $35,479 |
| Muckleshoot Casino | Spa Manager | Auburn, WA | 06/13/2025 | $73,493 |
| Montage Hotels | Spa Manager | West Hollywood, CA | 06/12/2025 | $77,000 |
| Hand & Stone | Spa Manager | Watchung, NJ | 06/12/2025 | $45,000 |
| Get It-Hospitality | Spa Concierge Hospitality Professional | Plano, TX | 06/10/2025 | $35,479 |
| Job Listingsmonarch Casino & Resort, Inc. | Spa Manager | Black Hawk, CO | 06/10/2025 | $75,000 |
| Coraltreehospitality | Spa Manager | Ivins, UT | 06/10/2025 | $58,000 |
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