Occupation · SOC 29-1291
Acupuncturists: where it is licensed
22,250 employed across 14 industries, median wage $122,500. Licensed in 46 jurisdictions on record.
| Jurisdiction | Licences | Exam-gated | Titles used | See |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK | 2 | 0 | Acupuncturist; Naturopath | jurisdiction |
| AL | 4 | 0 | Alabama Licensed Chiropractor; Board Certified Anesthesiological Assis | jurisdiction |
| AR | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| CA | 2 | 0 | Acupuncture License; Naturopathic Doctor | jurisdiction |
| CO | 2 | 2 | Acupuncturist; Naturopathic Physicians | jurisdiction |
| CT | 3 | 1 | Acupuncturist; Homeopathic Physician | jurisdiction |
| DC | 2 | 2 | ACUPUNCTURIST; NATUROPATHY | jurisdiction |
| DE | 5 | 5 | Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist; Acupuncture Practitioner | jurisdiction |
| FL | 2 | 2 | Acupuncture; Orientation and Mobility * | jurisdiction |
| GA | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| GU | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| HI | 2 | 2 | Acupuncturist; Naturopath | jurisdiction |
| IA | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist, Licensed | jurisdiction |
| ID | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturists | jurisdiction |
| IL | 2 | 1 | ACUPUNCTURIST; NAPRAPATH | jurisdiction |
| IN | 4 | 4 | Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist; Acupuncturist DC | jurisdiction |
| KS | 2 | 2 | Acupuncturists (LAc); Naturopathic Doctor (ND) | jurisdiction |
| KY | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| LA | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| MA | 1 | 0 | ACUPUNCTURIST | jurisdiction |
| MD | 1 | 0 | ACUPUNCTURIST | jurisdiction |
| ME | 6 | 6 | Acupuncturist; Chiropractic Acupuncture | jurisdiction |
| MI | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| MN | 4 | 0 | Acupuncture Practitioner; Acupuncture Registration | jurisdiction |
| MO | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturists | jurisdiction |
| MP | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| MS | 1 | 1 | Acupuncturists | jurisdiction |
| MT | 2 | 2 | Alternative Healthcare - Naturopathic Physician; Medical Examiners - A | jurisdiction |
| NC | 2 | 1 | Licensed Acupuncturist; Naturopath Privilege | jurisdiction |
| ND | 3 | 3 | Acupuncturists; Naturopathic Doctors | jurisdiction |
| NE | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| NH | 3 | 3 | Acupuncturist; Naturopath | jurisdiction |
| NM | 6 | 3 | Certified Auricular Detoxification Specialist; Certified Auricular Det | jurisdiction |
| NY | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| OH | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| OR | 3 | 0 | Acupuncturists; Acupuncturists, Limited Licenses | jurisdiction |
| PA | 2 | 2 | Acupuncture Registration; Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| RI | 2 | 2 | Acupuncture, Doctor of (Acupuncturist); Naturopathic Physician | jurisdiction |
| SC | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturists | jurisdiction |
| SD | 1 | 0 | Acupuncturist | jurisdiction |
| TX | 3 | 0 | ACUDETOX; ACUPUNCTURIST | jurisdiction |
| UT | 1 | 0 | ACUPUNCTURE PRACTITIONER | jurisdiction |
| VT | 2 | 2 | Acupuncturist; Naturopathic Physician | jurisdiction |
| WA | 4 | 3 | Acupuncturist (East Asian Medicine Practitioner); Hypnotherapist | jurisdiction |
| WI | 1 | 1 | ACUPUNCTURIST | jurisdiction |
| WY | 1 | 1 | ACUPUNCTURISTS | jurisdiction |
Matched on SOC code rather than on job title, because the register and the wage data use different words for the same work — California licenses an Electrical Contractor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an Electrician.