The annual salary statistics of chiropractors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chiropractors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $57,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chiropractors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chiropractors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,030 | 16.93% | -10.38% |
| 2021 | $78,110 | 22.03% | - |
| 2020 | $60,900 | 9.10% | - |
| 2019 | $55,360 | -3.29% | - |
| 2018 | $57,180 | -1.87% | - |
| 2017 | $58,250 | -7.30% | - |
| 2016 | $62,500 | -13.12% | - |
| 2015 | $70,700 | -46.80% | - |
| 2014 | $103,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $94,030, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the second highest paying city for chiropractors in state of California, following the highest paying city Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana (median annual salary of $104,820). Compared with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, the median annual salary of chiropractors in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower.