Acupuncturists Salary by State and Metro Area
Acupuncturists in the United States earn a median salary of $76,040/year ($36.56/hr). Salaries range from $38,830 to $161,470 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 24 states and 25 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$39K
10th percentile
$55K
25th percentile
$76K
Median
$102K
75th percentile
$161K
90th percentile
Acupuncturists salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $141K | $68/hr | , |
| New Jersey | $125K | $60.22/hr | 240 |
| Indiana | $120K | $57.93/hr | 30 |
| Maryland | $102K | $48.87/hr | , |
| Massachusetts | $93K | $44.88/hr | , |
| Missouri | $89K | $42.79/hr | , |
| New York | $86K | $41.4/hr | 1,160 |
| Arizona | $85K | $41.01/hr | 70 |
| Kentucky | $85K | $40.93/hr | 60 |
| Wisconsin | $85K | $40.78/hr | 170 |
| Washington | $83K | $40/hr | , |
| Maine | $83K | $39.92/hr | , |
| New Hampshire | $77K | $37.24/hr | , |
| North Carolina | $77K | $36.78/hr | 320 |
| California | $76K | $36.31/hr | 2,520 |
| Georgia | $74K | $35.57/hr | 140 |
| Florida | $70K | $33.65/hr | 900 |
| Minnesota | $70K | $33.51/hr | 210 |
| Texas | $67K | $31.98/hr | , |
| Michigan | $65K | $31.49/hr | , |
| Oregon | $65K | $31.19/hr | 360 |
| Hawaii | $65K | $31.04/hr | , |
| Utah | $59K | $28.18/hr | , |
| Colorado | $57K | $27.38/hr | , |
Showing 1–10 of 24 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $108K | , |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $106K | , |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $101K | , |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $101K | 160 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $101K | 1,210 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $99K | , |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $98K | , |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $91K | 50 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $90K | 90 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $87K | , |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $85K | 50 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $83K | , |
| Madison, WI | $82K | 30 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $75K | 140 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $70K | 50 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $67K | 270 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $65K | , |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $64K | 300 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $64K | 60 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $63K | 450 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $59K | , |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $55K | 380 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $52K | , |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $52K | 60 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $41K | , |