Chiropractors Salary in Waterloo, IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

Median annual salary $74,260 -6% vs national
Median hourly $35.70
10th percentile $40,410
90th percentile $97,870
Employed locally 30
National median $79,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,410
    25th
    $58,540
    50th (median)
    $74,260
    75th
    $89,620
    90th
    $97,870

    Waterloo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,916 2023 • Census ACS
    Chiropractors salary vs area income 108% Median Chiropractors salary is 8% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chiropractors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Tulsa, OK $154,990
    Jackson, MS $145,130
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $126,410
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $117,830
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $112,700
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $109,580

    Nearby metros — Chiropractors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $103,580
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $99,900
    Louisiana $97,450
    Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $95,790
    Virginia $94,140
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $88,410

    Related occupations in Waterloo, IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $69,680
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,540
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,380
    Nurse Practitioners $127,410
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $45,520
    Pharmacists $132,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chiropractors make per hour in Waterloo?

    The median hourly wage for Chiropractors in Waterloo, IA is $35.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.51 or more per hour.

    Is Waterloo above or below average for Chiropractors salaries?

    The median Chiropractors salary in Waterloo, IA is 6% below the national median of $79,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chiropractors in Waterloo?

    Entry-level Chiropractors (10th percentile) earn around $40,410 per year in Waterloo, IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,540.