Chiropractor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$81.60 per hour

$169,720 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$58.34 per hour

$121,360 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$38.59 per hour

$80,280 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$23.30 per hour

$48,470 per year

10th percentile

Starting level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$22.21 per hour

$46,190 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Chiropractor salary by state

State Name Average Salary
North Carolina $91,540
Virginia $88,030
Texas $87,520
Oklahoma $85,580
Maryland $85,330
Florida $84,280
Tennessee $83,990
West Virginia $83,160
Wisconsin $83,020
Rhode Island $81,840
Kentucky $81,740
Oregon $81,540
Alabama $80,990
Idaho $80,770
Louisiana $80,280
Connecticut $79,560
Minnesota $79,510
South Carolina $79,310
Mississippi $78,450
North Dakota $77,990
Indiana $77,790
Ohio $77,710
Arkansas $76,290
South Dakota $76,210
Montana $76,120
Massachusetts $75,940
California $75,470
Delaware $75,380
Iowa $75,050
New Mexico $75,040
Nevada $74,190
Colorado $74,040
Hawaii $72,800
Michigan $71,220
New Hampshire $69,990
Pennsylvania $67,230
Illinois $66,650
Nebraska $66,050
Missouri $65,090
Wyoming $62,640
Georgia $61,660
Kansas $57,600
Utah $53,900
Vermont $50,710
Puerto Rico $37,840
New Jersey $134,990
New York $120,950
Maine $107,300
Washington $104,070
Alaska $103,500
Arizona $100,260

How do chiropractor salaries compare to similar careers?

Chiropractors earn 28% less than similar careers in Louisiana. On average, they make less than family practitioners but more than music therapists.

Career Median Salary
Family practitioner salary $255K
Internist salary $210K
Podiatrist salary $197K
Dentist salary $171K
Veterinarian salary $124K
Chiropractor salary $80K
Coroner salary $70K
Midwife salary $63K
Art therapist salary $51K
Music therapist salary $51K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)