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What acupuncturists make
Median
$76,040
Bottom tenth
$38,830
Top tenth
$161,470
The national median is $76,040 a year. The bottom tenth earn $38,830 or less and the top tenth $161,470 or more. These 2025 federal figures count people employed as acupuncturists, and a large share of this profession is self-employed, so the real spread is wider at both ends.