The annual salary statistics of chiropractors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chiropractors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $44,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chiropractors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,540.
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 | $96,120 | 19.10% | 50.84% |
| 2021 | $77,760 | 9.81% | - |
| 2020 | $70,130 | 9.80% | - |
| 2019 | $63,260 | 0.13% | - |
| 2018 | $63,180 | -6.58% | - |
| 2017 | $67,340 | 19.25% | - |
| 2016 | $54,380 | 24.95% | - |
| 2015 | $40,810 | -17.20% | - |
| 2014 | $47,830 | 1.42% | - |
| 2013 | $47,150 | -0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $47,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $96,120, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the second highest paying city for chiropractors in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $98,010). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of chiropractors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Bellingham | |
| Yakima | |
| Spokane | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Tacoma | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Olympia | |
| Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes |