The annual salary statistics of chiropractors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chiropractors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $74,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chiropractors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chiropractors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,070 | 2.92% | 14.03% |
| 2021 | $77,730 | -7.94% | - |
| 2020 | $83,900 | -21.87% | - |
| 2019 | $102,250 | 3.05% | - |
| 2018 | $99,130 | 31.30% | - |
| 2017 | $68,100 | 18.69% | - |
| 2016 | $55,370 | -14.23% | - |
| 2015 | $63,250 | -32.87% | - |
| 2014 | $84,040 | -20.12% | - |
| 2013 | $100,950 | 31.81% | - |
| 2012 | $68,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,070 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for chiropractors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of chiropractors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana and 53.7 percent (53.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.