Chiropractor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$103.67 per hour

$215,640 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$62.92 per hour

$130,870 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$58.15 per hour

$120,950 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$39.73 per hour

$82,630 per year

10th percentile

Starting level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$30.40 per hour

$63,240 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Chiropractor salary by state

State Name Average Salary
North Carolina $91,540
Delaware $90,490
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
Iowa $75,050
New Mexico $75,040
Vermont $75,000
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
Puerto Rico $60,110
Kansas $57,600
Utah $53,900
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 13% less than similar careers in New York. On average, they make less than orthodontists but more than operations research analysts.

Career Median Salary
Orthodontist salary $173K
Healthcare administrator salary $164K
Optometrist salary $161K
Veterinarian salary $132K
Podiatrist salary $108K
Chiropractor salary $121K
Clinical psychologist salary $114K
Geneticist salary $104K
Neuropsychologist salary $128K
Operations research analyst salary $109K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)