Chiropractors · SOC 29-1011

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Chiropractorss

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for chiropractors. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked (4 such areas are excluded here). Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Top 25 of 178 metro areas

Chiropractors: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$130,870	Not published	Not published
2	Sheboygan, WI	$120,440	30	0.5
3	Anchorage, AK	$118,080	50	0.3
4	Green Bay, WI	$115,380	70	0.4
5	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$113,560	90	0.1
6	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$105,290	620	0.3
7	Raleigh-Cary, NC	$104,330	210	0.3
8	Oklahoma City, OK	$103,490	190	0.3
9	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$103,090	130	0.1
10	Huntsville, AL	$102,560	80	0.3
11	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$102,110	830	0.4
12	Appleton, WI	$101,410	60	0.5
13	Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$100,900	50	0.2
14	Asheville, NC	$100,850	50	0.3
15	Toledo, OH	$100,540	60	0.2
16	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$100,410	230	0.2
17	Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$100,400	30	0.3
18	Greensboro-High Point, NC	$100,310	60	0.2
19	Medford, OR	$100,170	30	0.3
20	Springfield, MA	$100,130	60	0.3
21	Salem, OR	$99,360	50	0.3
22	Jacksonville, FL	$99,280	210	0.3
23	Portland-South Portland, ME	$99,210	120	0.4
24	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$98,630	810	0.4
25	Kenosha, WI	$98,450	30	0.4

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Chiropractors overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.