Acupuncturist Career

Job Description: Diagnose, treat, and prevent disorders by stimulating specific acupuncture points within the body using acupuncture needles. May also use cups, nutritional supplements, therapeutic massage, acupressure, and other alternative health therapies.


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Acupuncturist Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$84,260

Median Hourly Wage

$40.51*

Total Employed Nationally

9,370


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.