Chiropractors pay range in Sioux Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,790 or more. The middle half of chiropractors in Sioux Falls earn between $61,910 and $89,500.
- $62K10th
- $62K25th
- $76KMedian
- $90K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,570 | $6,881 | $39.70 |
| Median | $75,780 | $6,315 | $36.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,910 | $5,159 | $29.76 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $89,500 | $7,458 | $43.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Chiropractors pay in Sioux Falls vs. South Dakota and the U.S.
Chiropractors in Sioux Falls earn about the same as the South Dakota average ($84,230) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($90,520). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $79,200.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | $82,570 | $75,780 | $61,910 | $93,790 | 100 |
| South Dakota | $84,230 | $76,210 | $58,770 | $113,180 | 260 |
| United States | $90,520 | $79,200 | $43,460 | $146,080 | 39,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Chiropractors salary after taxes in Sioux Falls
On the average salary of $82,570, a single filer in Sioux Falls takes home about $66,918 a year, or $5,576 a month and $2,574 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SD | $66,918 | $5,576 |
| Working in MN | $62,827 | $5,236 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sioux Falls a good place for chiropractors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sioux Falls area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $82,570 buys what about $91,106 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Sioux Falls ($47,970). A typical home costs $342,936, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Chiropractors salary in other South Dakota cities
Sioux Falls ranks 2nd of 2 South Dakota metro areas for this job; Rapid City pays the most ($93,790).
- Rapid City$93,790
- Sioux Falls$82,570
Highest-paying cities for chiropractors
Oklahoma City, OK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($162,110).
- Oklahoma City, OK$162,110
- New York, NY$132,720
- Raleigh, NC$128,890
- Jackson, MS$125,420
- Anchorage, AK$121,090
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Chiropractors salary in Sioux Falls: questions
How much do chiropractors make an hour in Sioux Falls?
$39.70 an hour on average, and $36.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chiropractors salary in Sioux Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chiropractors take-home pay in Sioux Falls?
About $66,918 a year ($5,576 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,570. South Dakota has no state income tax.
Do chiropractors earn more in Sioux Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($90,520).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1011; area Sioux Falls, SD-MN (43620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.30, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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