SOC 29-1011 · Lubbock, TX metro

Chiropractors Salary in Lubbock, TX

The average salary for chiropractors in Lubbock, Texas is $89,600 a year ($43.08 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $79,910: half of the 30 people in this job in the Lubbock, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($89,019).

$89,600average per year

$43.08 / hourMedian $79,910Take-home ≈ $71,864

  • $45K10th
  • $55K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $121K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
+1%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 9Texas metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Chiropractors pay range in Lubbock

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,220 or more. The middle half of chiropractors in Lubbock earn between $55,180 and $121,430.

  • $45K10th
  • $55K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $121K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$89,600$7,467$43.08
Median$79,910$6,659$38.42
Entry level (25th percentile)$55,180$4,598$26.53
Experienced (75th percentile)$121,430$10,119$58.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Chiropractors salary after taxes in Lubbock

On the average salary of $89,600, a single filer in Lubbock takes home about $71,864 a year, or $5,989 a month and $2,764 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Lubbock a good place for chiropractors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lubbock area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.3), so the average $89,600 buys what about $98,120 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Lubbock ($42,130). A typical home costs $213,766, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chiropractors salary in other Texas cities

Lubbock ranks 6th of 9 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($105,040).

All Chiropractors salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for chiropractors

Oklahoma City, OK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($162,110).

Chiropractors salary by city

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Chiropractors salary in Lubbock: questions

How much do chiropractors make an hour in Lubbock?

$43.08 an hour on average, and $38.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level chiropractors salary in Lubbock?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the chiropractors take-home pay in Lubbock?

About $71,864 a year ($5,989 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,600. Texas has no state income tax.

Do chiropractors earn more in Lubbock than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($89,019).

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 Lubbock, TX (31180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.6%.
  • 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 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).

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