Chiropractor
Assess, treat, and care for patients by manipulation of spine and musculoskeletal system. May provide spinal adjustment or address sacral or pelvic misalignment.
At a Glance
Chiropractor earns an average of $145,000/yr. Top skills: Chiropractics, Willingness To Learn, Medical Ultrasonography.
$145,000/yr
Varies
Varies
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Chiropractors
Median Wage
$79,000/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+9.5%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (11)
Chiropractics
Medical Ultrasonography
Medical History Documentation
Human Musculoskeletal System
Patient Evaluation
Soap Note
Acute Care
Radiology
Vision Insurance
Chiropractic Diagnosis
Time Off Management
Common Skills (10)
Willingness To Learn
Professionalism
Report Writing
Teaching
Interpersonal Communications
Prioritization
Confidentiality
Computer Literacy
Verbal Communication Skills
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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