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5.5% Jobs Projection
$65,670 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Chiropractors in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Chiropractors in Louisiana is growing faster than average.

  • Chiropractors in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Chiropractors Work in Louisiana?

There were approximately 380 workers employed as Chiropractors in this state in 2018.

There were 370 Chiropractors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 480 Chiropractors working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Chiropractors than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Chiropractors in this state are growing at a rate of 5.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.4%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 580 jobs for Louisiana Chiropractors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 53,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Chiropractors Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Chiropractors ranged from $34,040 to $144,580 with $65,670 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.37 to $69.51. The median hourly rate was $31.57.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.83 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.74.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Louisiana Metros for Chiropractors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chiropractors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New Orleans-Metairie, LA 160 $75,360
Lafayette, LA 50 n/a
Monroe, LA 30 $68,590
Baton Rouge, LA 30 $59,290

Top States for Chiropractors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Chiropractors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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