How much does a chiropractor make in Albuquerque?
$84,270a year
Median yearly pay for chiropractors in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $40.51 an hour or $7,023 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.51
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 56 of 178
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,370Median: $84,270Highest 10%: $121,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,370 | $20.37 | |
| 25th | $46,170 | $22.20 | |
| Median | $84,270 | $40.51 | |
| 75th | $98,130 | $47.18 | |
| 90th | $121,100 | $58.24 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for chiropractors.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Albuquerque
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $405,100 |
| Physician | $327,700 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Psychiatrist | $236,300 |
| Pediatrician | $214,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $185,200 |
| Optometrist | $165,800 |
| Surgeon | $160,000 |
| Pharmacist | $147,000 |
| Dentist | $141,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chiropractor make an hour in Albuquerque?
The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $40.51 ($84,270 a year).
Do chiropractors make more in Albuquerque than the national average?
Yes: $84,270 against $79,200 nationally, 6% more.
How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $75,040, so Albuquerque pays 12% more.
Where does Albuquerque rank for chiropractor pay?
56 of 178 metro areas with data.
How much does a chiropractor make starting out in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $121,100 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.