Chiropractor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$66.10 per hour

$137,480 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$51.51 per hour

$107,140 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$50.03 per hour

$104,070 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$39.35 per hour

$81,850 per year

10th percentile

Starting level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$30.11 per hour

$62,630 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 31% less than similar careers in Washington. On average, they make less than psychiatrists but more than music therapists.

Career Median Salary
Psychiatrist salary $305K
Podiatrist salary $233K
Pediatrician salary $170K
Dentist salary $170K
Veterinarian salary $161K
Chiropractor salary $104K
Coroner salary $89K
Midwife salary $81K
Massage therapist salary $87K
Music therapist salary $78K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)