Chiropractors in Oregon
Get the information you need to know about working as a Chiropractor.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Chiropractors in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chiropractors in Oregon is growing faster than average.
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Chiropractors in Oregon earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chiropractors Work in Oregon?
In 2018, there were 750 Chiropractors working in the state.
There were 620 Chiropractors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 480 Chiropractors working in it, which means Oregon has more Chiropractors than average.
Job Projections for Oregon
Jobs for Chiropractors in this state are growing at a rate of 16.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.4%.
Oregon Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 40 annual Chiropractors job openings in Oregon, and 1,120 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 Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Chiropractors ranged from $40,650 to $102,580 with $66,510 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.54 to $49.32. The median hourly rate was $31.98.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $33.38 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $1.40.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Oregon 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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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 550 | $63,180 |
Bend-Redmond, OR | 80 | $75,760 |
Eugene, OR | 50 | $70,370 |
Medford, OR | 50 | $43,320 |
Salem, OR | 30 | $77,390 |
Top States for Chiropractors Employment
View the list below to see 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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