SOC 29-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Chiropractors — Mobile
Mobile, AL · 3 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Mobile, AL comes to $96,790 a year, ahead of the national median of $79,200 by 22.2%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Mobile, AL comes to $96,790 a year, ahead of the national median of $79,200 by 22.2%. Pay ranges from under $61,190 at the tenth percentile to more than $156,000 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $77,910 to $104,000.
The area has 30 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.77 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Huntsville records the highest median at $102,560. Of the 373 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 49th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,190 | −22.7% |
| 25th | $77,910 | −1.6% |
| Median (50th) | $96,790 | +22.2% |
| 75th | $104,000 | +31.3% |
| 90th | $156,000 | +97.0% |
| Mean | $99,900 | +26.1% |
Other metro areas in Alabama
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntsville | $102,560 | 80 | |
| 2 | Daphne | $78,620 | 40 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | $70,170 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Mobile run 11.2% below the national average, so the median of $96,790 goes as far as $108,998 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 37.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$96,790as reported by BLSLocal price level
88.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$108,998US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $96,790 a year, 22.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $61,190 to $156,000 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Huntsville, at $102,560.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Chiropractors in Mobile, AL?
The median annual wage is $96,790, or $46.53 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $79,200, so pay in Mobile, AL is 22.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Mobile, AL earns more than $156,000 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $61,190 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Huntsville, at $102,560 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Mobile, AL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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