Chiropractors in Alabama
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Chiropractors in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chiropractors in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Chiropractors in Alabama earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chiropractors Work in Alabama?
There were approximately 290 workers employed as Chiropractors in this state in 2018.
There were 250 Chiropractors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 480 Chiropractors working in it, which means Alabama has fewer Chiropractors than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Chiropractors in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.4%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 10 annual Chiropractors job openings in Alabama, and 440 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 53,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chiropractors Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Chiropractors ranged from $30,450 to $198,260 with $68,470 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.64 to $95.32. The median hourly rate was $32.92.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $31.32 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.60.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Alabama Metros for Chiropractors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chiropractors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 60 | $69,930 |
Top States for Chiropractors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Chiropractors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,330 | $63,170 |
Florida | 2,480 | $80,560 |
Texas | 2,190 | $75,730 |
New York | 1,970 | $78,960 |
Illinois | 1,610 | $79,450 |
Ohio | 1,360 | $77,140 |
Pennsylvania | 1,350 | $71,760 |
Michigan | 1,320 | $59,590 |
Wisconsin | 1,120 | $70,980 |
Washington | 1,110 | $63,010 |
Minnesota | 1,100 | $82,030 |
Colorado | 970 | $56,410 |
Georgia | 950 | $59,310 |
New Jersey | 870 | $99,070 |
Arizona | 860 | $68,670 |
Virginia | 800 | $63,560 |
North Carolina | 770 | $78,300 |
Oregon | 750 | $66,510 |
Iowa | 740 | $66,700 |
Missouri | 720 | $66,550 |
Below are the states where Chiropractors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New Jersey | $99,070 |
Alaska | $91,940 |
Massachusetts | $84,630 |
Maine | $84,170 |
Rhode Island | $83,240 |
Minnesota | $82,030 |
Hawaii | $81,990 |
Florida | $80,560 |
Indiana | $79,890 |
Illinois | $79,450 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michael Dorausch under License
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