Acupuncturists
How pay grows with experience
Acupuncturists — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $64,485 |
| Median (typical) | $96,151 |
| Experienced | $117,624 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Acupuncturists — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Hudson Valley | $100,007 |
| Long Island | $100,007 |
| New York City | $100,007 |
| Western New York | $85,174 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Higher-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Healthcare Practitioners & Technical) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Occupational Therapists$97,961 median (+$1,810) · +27.5% by 2032
- Dental Hygienists$98,155 median (+$2,004) · +22.0% by 2032
- Audiologists$101,434 median (+$5,283) · +22.2% by 2032
- Physical Therapists$102,135 median (+$5,984) · +29.4% by 2032
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$104,696 median (+$8,545) · +27.0% by 2032
- Respiratory Therapists$106,639 median (+$10,489) · +25.7% by 2032
Lower-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Healthcare Practitioners & Technical) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.
- Radiologic Technologists$94,007 median (−$2,144) · +26.8% by 2032
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$88,389 median (−$7,762) · +27.4% by 2032
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$86,965 median (−$9,186) · +26.2% by 2032
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$86,337 median (−$9,814)
- Chiropractors$84,887 median (−$11,264) · +23.2% by 2032
- Dietitians and Nutritionists$81,470 median (−$14,681) · +23.1% by 2032
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