Chiropractors Salary in Wilmington, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wilmington, NC

Median annual salary $60,530 -23.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.10
10th percentile $32,000
90th percentile $126,750
National median $79,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,000
    25th
    $42,850
    50th (median)
    $60,530
    75th
    $107,990
    90th
    $126,750

    Wilmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,687 2023 • Census ACS
    Chiropractors salary vs area income 82% Median Chiropractors salary is 18% below 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
    Raleigh-Cary, NC $99,880
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $97,020
    Anchorage, AK $95,270
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $93,400
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $91,330
    Winston-Salem, NC $91,240

    Related occupations in Wilmington, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $75,710
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,390
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,000
    Physical Therapists $84,800
    Dental Hygienists $91,320
    Physicians, All Other $252,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chiropractors make per hour in Wilmington?

    The median hourly wage for Chiropractors in Wilmington, NC is $29.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.68 or more per hour.

    Is Wilmington above or below average for Chiropractors salaries?

    The median Chiropractors salary in Wilmington, NC is 23.4% 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 Wilmington?

    Entry-level Chiropractors (10th percentile) earn around $32,000 per year in Wilmington, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,850.