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Chiropractors Salary in the United States

Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.

The median salary for Chiropractors in the United States is $79,200 per year — about $38 per hour, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Half of all workers in this occupation earn between $60,070 and $105,050 a year.

Median annual salary
$79,200
~$38/hr · ~$6,600/mo
Total US jobs
57K
Much faster than average
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Growth: +10%

Salary range

10th %ile
$43,460
25th %ile
$60,070
Median
$79,200
75th %ile
$105,050
90th %ile
$146,080

Top US metros for Chiropractors

MetroLocal salary
Sheboygan, WI$120,440
Green Bay, WI$115,380
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$130,870
Oklahoma City, OK$103,490
Canton-Massillon, OH$98,380
Toledo, OH$100,540
Anchorage, AK$118,080
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$113,560
Huntsville, AL$102,560
Mobile, AL$96,790

Frequently asked questions

How much do Chiropractors make in the US?

The median salary is $79,200 per year (about $38 per hour), according to BLS data. The middle 50% of workers earn between $60,070 and $105,050 a year.

How much do Chiropractors make per hour?

About $38 per hour, based on the median annual salary of $79,200 for full-time work (2,080 hours per year).

What education do you need to work as Chiropractors?

Typical entry-level education: Doctoral or professional degree, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Do these salary figures include bonuses or overtime?

No. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics reflect base wages only — they exclude overtime pay, bonuses, and most benefits.

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Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. (May 2025 OEWS.)