SOC 29-1291 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Acupuncturists make in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Acupuncturists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $105,850. The 10th percentile is $57,640 and the 90th percentile is $107,280. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$105,850

10th percentile
$57,640
25th percentile
$80,980
Median
$105,850
75th percentile
$107,270
90th percentile
$107,280
Mean
$92,290

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Acupuncturists, the published 10th percentile is $57,640 and the 90th percentile is $107,280. The difference is $49,640, which is 46.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $80,980 to the 75th at $107,270, covers $26,290.

The mean annual wage is $92,290, which sits below the median of $105,850. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD median is 39.2% higher than the national median of $76,040 for Acupuncturists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $101,304, which is 33.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.1% higher than the Maryland median of $101,650.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is 104.487, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $105,850 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Acupuncturists at $101,304 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Acupuncturists. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD ranks 1st of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 60 miles away, with a median of $100,920 and employment of 160. That median is 4.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $92,686, against $101,304 here.
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 176 miles away, with a median of $100,550 and employment of 1,210. That median is 5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,328, against $101,304 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · Acupuncturists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Acupuncturists make in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Acupuncturists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $105,850. The 10th percentile is $57,640 and the 90th percentile is $107,280.

How does that compare with the national median for Acupuncturists?

The local median is 39.2% higher than the national median of $76,040.

What is Acupuncturists pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is 104.487, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $105,850 is $101,304. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD compare with nearby metros for Acupuncturists?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 60 miles away, at $100,920. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD ranks 1st of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.