How much does an acupuncturist make in Seattle?
$98,240a year
Median yearly pay for acupuncturists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $47.23 an hour or $8,187 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.23
- Vs. national median
- +29%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 25
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,160Median: $98,240Highest 10%: $139,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $76,160 | $36.62 | |
| 25th | $76,160 | $36.62 | |
| Median | $98,240 | $47.23 | |
| 75th | $123,900 | $59.58 | |
| 90th | $139,900 | $67.27 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for acupuncturists.
| Portland, OR | $67,210 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $662,800 |
| Anesthesiologist | $646,900 |
| Dermatologist | $641,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $576,100 |
| Surgeon | $504,400 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $380,900 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $343,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $340,000 |
| Neurologist | $331,100 |
| Physician | $330,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an acupuncturist make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $47.23 ($98,240 a year).
Do acupuncturists make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $98,240 against $76,040 nationally, 29% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $83,200, so Seattle pays 18% more.
Where does Seattle rank for acupuncturist pay?
7 of 25 metro areas with data.
How much does an acupuncturist make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $76,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $139,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.