Chiropractors Salary
BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 48 reporting states. Tax year 2026.
Quick answer
According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median chiropractors in the US earns $79,200 per year (39,630 employed). Gross pay is highest in New Jersey ($134,990) and lowest in Utah ($53,900) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.
Chiropractors pay by stategross median vs take-home
| State | Median wage | After taxes | Monthly net | Kept | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractors in New Jersey | $134,990 | $97,121 | $8,093 | 71.9% | 1,370 |
| Chiropractors in New York | $120,950 | $87,823 | $7,319 | 72.6% | 1,360 |
| Chiropractors in Maine | $107,300 | $78,139 | $6,512 | 72.8% | 250 |
| Chiropractors in Washington | $104,070 | $82,043 | $6,837 | 78.8% | 1,130 |
| Chiropractors in Alaska | $103,500 | $81,642 | $6,804 | 78.9% | 90 |
| Chiropractors in Arizona | $100,260 | $77,065 | $6,422 | 76.9% | 1,050 |
| Chiropractors in North Carolina | $91,540 | $70,085 | $5,840 | 76.6% | 1,020 |
| Chiropractors in Virginia | $88,030 | $66,512 | $5,543 | 75.6% | 900 |
| Chiropractors in Texas | $87,520 | $70,400 | $5,867 | 80.4% | 2,840 |
| Chiropractors in Oklahoma | $85,580 | $65,730 | $5,478 | 76.8% | 500 |
| Chiropractors in Maryland | $85,330 | $65,170 | $5,431 | 76.4% | 390 |
| Chiropractors in Florida | $84,280 | $68,121 | $5,677 | 80.8% | 3,220 |
| Chiropractors in Tennessee | $83,990 | $67,917 | $5,660 | 80.9% | 500 |
| Chiropractors in West Virginia | $83,160 | $64,260 | $5,355 | 77.3% | 60 |
| Chiropractors in Wisconsin | $83,020 | $64,215 | $5,351 | 77.3% | 1,210 |
| Chiropractors in Rhode Island | $81,840 | $63,952 | $5,329 | 78.1% | 170 |
| Chiropractors in Kentucky | $81,740 | $63,591 | $5,299 | 77.8% | 470 |
| Chiropractors in Oregon | $81,540 | $59,888 | $4,991 | 73.4% | 610 |
| Chiropractors in Alabama | $80,990 | $62,022 | $5,169 | 76.6% | 430 |
| Chiropractors in Idaho | $80,770 | $62,479 | $5,207 | 77.4% | 220 |
| Chiropractors in Louisiana | $80,280 | $63,285 | $5,274 | 78.8% | 370 |
| Chiropractors in Connecticut | $79,560 | $62,000 | $5,167 | 77.9% | 240 |
| Chiropractors in Minnesota | $79,510 | $60,882 | $5,074 | 76.6% | 1,160 |
| Chiropractors in South Carolina | $79,310 | $61,023 | $5,085 | 76.9% | 680 |
| Chiropractors in Mississippi | $78,450 | $61,614 | $5,134 | 78.5% | 130 |
| Chiropractors in North Dakota | $77,990 | $63,434 | $5,286 | 81.3% | 360 |
| Chiropractors in Indiana | $77,790 | $61,290 | $5,108 | 78.8% | 780 |
| Chiropractors in Ohio | $77,710 | $62,144 | $5,179 | 80% | 1,380 |
| Chiropractors in Arkansas | $76,290 | $59,738 | $4,978 | 78.3% | 320 |
| Chiropractors in South Dakota | $76,210 | $62,444 | $5,204 | 81.9% | 260 |
| Chiropractors in Montana | $76,120 | $59,441 | $4,953 | 78.1% | 240 |
| Chiropractors in Massachusetts | $75,940 | $58,677 | $4,890 | 77.3% | 780 |
| Chiropractors in California | $75,470 | $59,098 | $4,925 | 78.3% | 2,760 |
| Chiropractors in Iowa | $75,050 | $59,428 | $4,952 | 79.2% | 970 |
| Chiropractors in New Mexico | $75,040 | $59,260 | $4,938 | 79% | 140 |
| Chiropractors in Nevada | $74,190 | $61,023 | $5,085 | 82.3% | 240 |
| Chiropractors in Colorado | $74,040 | $58,368 | $4,864 | 78.8% | 1,340 |
| Chiropractors in Hawaii | $72,800 | $56,042 | $4,670 | 77% | 220 |
| Chiropractors in Michigan | $71,220 | $56,157 | $4,680 | 78.9% | 1,270 |
| Chiropractors in New Hampshire | $69,990 | $58,068 | $4,839 | 83% | 130 |
| Chiropractors in Pennsylvania | $67,230 | $54,062 | $4,505 | 80.4% | 1,770 |
| Chiropractors in Illinois | $66,650 | $52,564 | $4,380 | 78.9% | 2,190 |
| Chiropractors in Nebraska | $66,050 | $53,125 | $4,427 | 80.4% | 500 |
| Chiropractors in Missouri | $65,090 | $52,358 | $4,363 | 80.4% | 660 |
| Chiropractors in Wyoming | $62,640 | $52,511 | $4,376 | 83.8% | 110 |
| Chiropractors in Georgia | $61,660 | $49,146 | $4,096 | 79.7% | 1,500 |
| Chiropractors in Kansas | $57,600 | $46,047 | $3,837 | 79.9% | 570 |
| Chiropractors in Utah | $53,900 | $43,063 | $3,589 | 79.9% | 490 |
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