Chiropractors pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,570 or more. The middle half of chiropractors in Augusta earn between $57,940 and $98,110.
- $33K10th
- $58K25th
- $74KMedian
- $98K75th
- $160K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,170 | $6,848 | $39.50 |
| Median | $73,780 | $6,148 | $35.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,940 | $4,828 | $27.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,110 | $8,176 | $47.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Chiropractors pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Chiropractors in Augusta earn 27% more than the Georgia average ($64,700) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($90,520). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $79,200.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $82,170 | $73,780 | $33,180 | $159,570 | 60 |
| Georgia | $64,700 | $61,660 | $21,530 | $123,100 | 1,500 |
| United States | $90,520 | $79,200 | $43,460 | $146,080 | 39,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Chiropractors salary after taxes in Augusta
On the average salary of $82,170, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $63,285 a year, or $5,274 a month and $2,434 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $63,504 | $5,292 |
| Working in GA | $63,285 | $5,274 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for chiropractors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $82,170 buys what about $89,409 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Chiropractors salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 1st of 3 Georgia 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 Augusta: questions
How much do chiropractors make an hour in Augusta?
$39.51 an hour on average, and $35.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chiropractors salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chiropractors take-home pay in Augusta?
About $63,285 a year ($5,274 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,170.
Do chiropractors earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($90,520).
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 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.06, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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