The annual salary statistics of chiropractors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chiropractors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $29,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chiropractors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,990.
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 | $65,760 | -8.12% | -16.35% |
| 2019 | $71,100 | 6.95% | - |
| 2018 | $66,160 | -0.79% | - |
| 2017 | $66,680 | 24.82% | - |
| 2016 | $50,130 | -19.65% | - |
| 2015 | $59,980 | -21.79% | - |
| 2014 | $73,050 | 10.98% | - |
| 2013 | $65,030 | -17.65% | - |
| 2012 | $76,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,760 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for chiropractors in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of chiropractors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 22.7 percent (22.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 6.9 percent (6.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Columbia | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway | |
| Florence | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |