Acupuncturists Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $82,170 +5.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.51
10th percentile $82,170
90th percentile $102,490
National median $78,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $82,170
    25th
    $82,170
    50th (median)
    $82,170
    75th
    $82,170
    90th
    $102,490

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Acupuncturists salary vs area income 102% Median Acupuncturists salary is 2% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Acupuncturists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $190,060
    Florida $183,530
    Michigan $153,350
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $135,260
    Massachusetts $135,250
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,940

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $97,810
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,700
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,940
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $52,590
    Physicians, All Other $292,490
    Pharmacists $139,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Acupuncturists make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Acupuncturists in Houston, TX is $39.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.27 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Acupuncturists salaries?

    The median Acupuncturists salary in Houston, TX is 5.2% above the national median of $78,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Acupuncturists in Houston?

    Entry-level Acupuncturists (10th percentile) earn around $82,170 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,170.