Chiropractors in Virginia
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Chiropractors in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chiropractors in Virginia is growing faster than average.
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Chiropractors in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chiropractors Work in Virginia?
In Virginia, there were 800 people working as Chiropractors in the year 2018.
There were 750 Chiropractors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 480 Chiropractors working in it, which means Virginia has more Chiropractors than average.
Job Projections for Virginia
Jobs for Chiropractors in this state are growing at a rate of 13.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.4%.
Virginia Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 1,330 jobs for Virginia Chiropractors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 53,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chiropractors Make in Virginia?
In 2018 wages for Chiropractors ranged from $33,150 to $120,640 with $63,560 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.94 to $58. The median hourly rate was $30.56.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $36.86 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $6.30.
The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Virginia 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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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 540 | $72,690 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 120 | $64,790 |
Richmond, VA | 100 | $67,700 |
Roanoke, VA | 40 | $38,750 |
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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