Chiropractor Salary in Arizona (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Chiropractors in Arizona, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Arizona Median
$100,260
per year
Hourly Rate
$48.20
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+27% vs US median
US median $79,200
State Rank
#6 of 48
1,050 employed here

How much does a Chiropractor make in Arizona?

A Chiropractor working in Arizona earns a median salary of $100,260 per year, or about $48.20 per hour. That is 27% above the national median of $79,200 for this occupation.

Within Arizona, entry-level pay starts around $58,470 while the top 10% make $120,130 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $76,020 and $107,880 a year.

Chiropractor salary range in Arizona

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$58,470$28.11
25th percentile (early career)$76,020$36.55
50th percentile (median)$100,260$48.20
75th percentile (experienced)$107,880$51.87
90th percentile (top earners)$120,130$57.75

How Arizona compares

Arizona ranks 6th out of 48 states and territories for Chiropractor pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New Jersey$134,990
2New York$120,950
3Maine$107,300
4Washington$104,070
5Alaska$103,500

Working as a Chiropractor in Arizona

Nationally, about 40,000 people work as Chiropractors in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Arizona pay ($100,260) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chiropractor make in Arizona?
The median Chiropractor salary in Arizona is $100,260 per year, or about $48.20 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $58,470 at the entry level to $120,130 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arizona pay compare to the national average?
Arizona pays Chiropractors about 27% more than the national median of $79,200. Arizona ranks 6th out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arizona a good state for Chiropractors?
Yes on pay — Arizona pays above the national median for this occupation, at $100,260 a year. About 1,050 Chiropractors are employed in Arizona. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arizona?
The highest-paying occupations in Arizona include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($558,970), Radiologist ($470,640), Surgeon, All Other ($415,980), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.