Chiropractors pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,730 or more. The middle half of chiropractors in Seattle earn between $94,120 and $107,140.
- $79K10th
- $94K25th
- $105KMedian
- $107K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,250 | $8,938 | $51.56 |
| Median | $105,290 | $8,774 | $50.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $94,120 | $7,843 | $45.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,140 | $8,928 | $51.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chiropractors salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $107,250, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $84,280 a year, or $7,023 a month and $3,242 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for chiropractors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $107,250 buys what about $96,506 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Chiropractors salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 1st of 6 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Seattle: questions
How much do chiropractors make an hour in Seattle?
$51.56 an hour on average, and $50.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chiropractors salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chiropractors take-home pay in Seattle?
About $84,280 a year ($7,023 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,250. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do chiropractors earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% more than 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.16, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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