Yoga Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:Yoga therapists work with clients empowering them to improve health and wellness by using yoga practices and teachings. Yoga is a scientific system that incorporates self-transformation, realization and investigation first originating in India.

Salary:Yoga therapists make a median wage of $40,970, while those in the top 10 percent of the salary range earn $70,180

Education:Yoga therapists are well-trained in many areas of health therapy, healing and overall wellness. Schools of yoga train from many different perspectives. Some may include separate study of Ayurveda, although this provides additional knowledge and isn't required to become a yoga therapist.

Demand for this profession:The job outlook for yoga therapists is good, with salary growth expected to grow by 24 percent through 2020 which is faster than average.