Acupuncturists salary
The median pay for acupuncturists in the United States is $76,040 a year. About 7,830 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $38,830
- 25th percentile
- $55,380
- Median percentile
- $76,040
- 75th percentile
- $102,280
- 90th percentile
- $161,470
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- New Jersey $125,260
- Indiana $120,490
- New York $86,120
- Arizona $85,300
- Kentucky $85,130
- Wisconsin $84,820
- North Carolina $76,500
- California $75,530
- Georgia $73,980
- Florida $69,990
- Minnesota $69,690
- Oregon $64,870
By metro area
- Washington, DC $100,920
- New York, NY $100,550
- Santa Cruz, CA $91,350
- Durham, NC $89,990
- Cincinnati, OH $85,130
- Madison, WI $81,700
- Minneapolis, MN $74,860
- Oxnard, CA $70,080
- Portland, OR $67,210
- San Diego, CA $64,490
- Santa Rosa, CA $64,420
- San Francisco, CA $62,590
- Orlando, FL $55,470
- Eugene, OR $51,740