Chiropractor earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$60.08 per hour

$124,970 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$47.12 per hour

$98,010 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$30.00 per hour

$62,390 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$27.82 per hour

$57,860 per year

10th percentile

Starting level chiropractor earnings begin at:

$22.67 per hour

$47,150 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Chiropractor salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $99,120
Wyoming $98,030
New Jersey $95,220
Washington $95,210
Delaware $90,490
Rhode Island $78,960
North Dakota $78,650
Oregon $78,580
California $78,380
Virginia $78,270
Minnesota $77,970
Maryland $77,810
New Hampshire $77,500
New York $77,320
Indiana $77,210
Alaska $76,990
Texas $76,640
Mississippi $75,970
West Virginia $75,960
Idaho $75,470
Nebraska $75,380
Wisconsin $75,380
Alabama $75,040
Pennsylvania $75,000
South Dakota $75,000
Vermont $75,000
Oklahoma $74,820
Florida $73,090
Maine $71,110
North Carolina $62,690
Colorado $62,390
Michigan $62,390
South Carolina $62,390
Kansas $62,030
Missouri $61,800
Arkansas $61,700
Louisiana $61,560
Kentucky $61,520
Nevada $61,370
Georgia $61,360
Ohio $60,860
Arizona $60,760
Tennessee $60,740
New Mexico $60,550
Puerto Rico $60,110
Hawaii $57,920
Illinois $55,660
Iowa $49,530
Utah $45,900
Montana $37,620
Connecticut $125,150

How do chiropractor salaries compare to similar careers?

Chiropractors earn 10% less than similar careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than optometrists but more than epidemiologists.

Career Median Salary
Optometrist salary $124K
Veterinarian salary $101K
Geneticist salary $80K
Operations research analyst salary $78K
Physical therapist salary $80K
Chiropractor salary $62K
Microbiologist salary $82K
Speech language pathologist salary $77K
Occupational therapist salary $78K
Epidemiologist salary $79K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)