The annual salary statistics of chiropractors in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chiropractors in Lexington-Fayette 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 | $49,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chiropractors in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $130,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chiropractors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,490 | 22.24% | 33.99% |
| 2021 | $62,590 | 14.57% | - |
| 2020 | $53,470 | 1.83% | - |
| 2019 | $52,490 | -3.18% | - |
| 2018 | $54,160 | -9.47% | - |
| 2017 | $59,290 | 4.05% | - |
| 2016 | $56,890 | -0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $56,990 | 4.76% | - |
| 2014 | $54,280 | 2.12% | - |
| 2013 | $53,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,490, Lexington-Fayette is the highest paying city for chiropractors in state of Kentucky, followed by West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $78,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of chiropractors in Lexington-Fayette is 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Evansville | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |