Chiropractor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$95.32 per hour

$198,260 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$40.73 per hour

$84,710 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$32.92 per hour

$68,470 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$20.61 per hour

$42,870 per year

10th percentile

Starting level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$14.64 per hour

$30,450 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Chiropractor salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New Jersey $99,070
Alaska $91,940
Illinois $90,620
Massachusetts $84,630
Maine $84,170
Texas $83,730
Rhode Island $83,240
Minnesota $82,030
Hawaii $81,990
Florida $80,560
Indiana $79,890
Mississippi $79,440
New York $78,960
North Carolina $78,300
Nevada $77,380
Tennessee $77,360
Ohio $77,140
Pennsylvania $75,450
Delaware $75,380
South Dakota $71,770
Wisconsin $70,980
South Carolina $69,640
Maryland $69,320
Arizona $68,670
Idaho $68,530
Alabama $68,470
New Hampshire $67,970
New Mexico $67,030
West Virginia $66,880
Iowa $66,700
Missouri $66,550
Oregon $66,510
Louisiana $65,670
Virginia $63,560
California $63,170
Connecticut $63,060
Washington $63,010
North Dakota $61,810
Wyoming $60,320
Michigan $59,590
Georgia $59,310
Kentucky $59,040
Oklahoma $58,530
Colorado $56,410
Montana $56,090
Kansas $54,370
Nebraska $51,220
Vermont $50,710
Utah $46,610
Puerto Rico $37,840
Arkansas $34,510

How do chiropractor salaries compare to similar careers?

Chiropractors earn 22% less than similar careers in Alabama. On average, they make less than dermatologists but more than music therapists.

Career Median Salary
Dermatologist salary $164K
Dentist salary $154K
Psychiatrist salary $175K
Podiatrist salary $144K
Veterinarian salary $85K
Chiropractor salary $68K
Acupuncturist salary $67K
Naturopathic physician salary $67K
Coroner salary $66K
Music therapist salary $41K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)