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4775 Indian School Rd NE,
Suite 102
Albuquerque, NM 87110
505-872-2030
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Costs to Get Started as a Massage Therapist in New Mexico
Here are some of the approximate costs for getting started as a massage therapist in New Mexico that you may wish to anticipate.
Licensing, Membership, and Insurance Costs
There are certain costs that most massage therapy school graduates must pay in order to practice legally in the state of New Mexico. Professional membership and liability insurance are not mandatory in all circumstances but we strongly recommend them for your continuing education and financial protection.
| Temporary NM Massage License |
$100 (includes $75 application toward the permanent license) |
| Local Business License |
$35 |
| Professional Association Membership |
$199 (approximate, depending on the association)
(NOTE: Includes liability insurance.) |
| National Certification Exam (NCE) Application |
$225 |
| Sending NCE scores to the NM Massage Board |
$15 |
| Permanent NM Massage License for first few months |
$5 - $55 (depending on month licensed, and if $75 application fee has already been paid) |
| Permanent NM Massage License starting Nov. 1 |
$125 |
| Total |
$754 approximate maximum |
Other Possible Costs After Graduation
Depending on what you choose to do after graduation, what supplies and equipment you already own, and whether you already have an office where you can see clients, your costs for getting started will vary tremendously.
Here are some categories of costs to consider.
| Massage Table |
$300 - $700 (approximate) |
Basic supplies and equipment
Can range widely
(Such as stereo, furniture, lamps, lotions, etc.) |
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Other business startup costs
Can range widely
(Such as phone, internet, credit card service, etc.) |
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Marketing costs Can range widely
(Such as business cards, office signs, etc.) |
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