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Tipping a Massage Therapist

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Average Tip
10 to 20 percent of total cost.

Exceptional Circumstances
Tip 20 percent if a therapist clears her table for you on a busy day or puts in extra time on your knotted shoulders.

Things to Consider
If a therapist comes to your home or hotel room, ask ahead of time if the tip is included in the fee.
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