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Best states for a naturopathic physician
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for naturopathic physicians? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for naturopathic physician jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.Our research found that North Dakota is the best state for naturopathic physicians, while California and Louisiana are ranked highest in terms of median salary. North Dakota has a median salary of $159,661 and California has the highest median salary among all 50 states for naturopathic physicians.
To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for naturopathic physicians.We found that the West is best for naturopathic physicians, and the Northeast is the worst. San Diego, CA is the best city in the country for naturopathic physician jobs, where as North Dakota is the best state in the country.
10 best states for naturopathic physicians in 2025
1. North Dakota
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 94 Average annual salary: $159,661 Lowest 10 percent earn: $99,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $255,000 Location Quotient: 1.71
2. Louisiana
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 189 Average annual salary: $166,198 Lowest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $258,000 Location Quotient: 1
3. South Carolina
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 312 Average annual salary: $161,133 Lowest 10 percent earn: $101,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $256,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
4. New Hampshire
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 172 Average annual salary: $160,234 Lowest 10 percent earn: $101,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $253,000 Location Quotient: 1.66
5. Arizona
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 521 Average annual salary: $161,764 Lowest 10 percent earn: $103,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $253,000 Location Quotient: 1.5
6. Nevada
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 179 Average annual salary: $160,708 Lowest 10 percent earn: $102,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $252,000 Location Quotient: 1.44
7. Vermont
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 68 Average annual salary: $161,225 Lowest 10 percent earn: $101,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $255,000 Location Quotient: 1.49
8. Mississippi
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 80 Average annual salary: $164,146 Lowest 10 percent earn: $104,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $258,000 Location Quotient: 0.64
9. West Virginia
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 90 Average annual salary: $155,502 Lowest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $251,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
10. Maine
Total naturopathic physician jobs: 179 Average annual salary: $155,869 Lowest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $250,000 Location Quotient: 2.28
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a naturopathic physician
You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.
Detailed list of the best states for a naturopathic physician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | $159,661 | $99,000 | 755,393 | 94 |
| 2 | Louisiana | $166,198 | $106,000 | 4,684,333 | 189 |
| 3 | South Carolina | $161,133 | $101,000 | 5,024,369 | 312 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | $160,234 | $101,000 | 1,342,795 | 172 |
| 5 | Arizona | $161,764 | $103,000 | 7,016,270 | 521 |
| 6 | Nevada | $160,708 | $102,000 | 2,998,039 | 179 |
| 7 | Vermont | $161,225 | $101,000 | 623,657 | 68 |
| 8 | Mississippi | $164,146 | $104,000 | 2,984,100 | 80 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $155,502 | $96,000 | 1,815,857 | 90 |
| 10 | Maine | $155,869 | $96,000 | 1,335,907 | 179 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $154,803 | $95,000 | 4,454,189 | 192 |
| 12 | Kansas | $157,776 | $97,000 | 2,913,123 | 114 |
| 13 | California | $175,384 | $116,000 | 39,536,653 | 1,513 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $158,799 | $100,000 | 1,059,639 | 59 |
| 15 | Iowa | $155,179 | $95,000 | 3,145,711 | 180 |
| 16 | Connecticut | $158,510 | $99,000 | 3,588,184 | 262 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $151,729 | $92,000 | 869,666 | 83 |
| 18 | Oregon | $156,964 | $97,000 | 4,142,776 | 292 |
| 19 | Illinois | $156,764 | $96,000 | 12,802,023 | 659 |
| 20 | Montana | $152,285 | $93,000 | 1,050,493 | 118 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | $150,350 | $91,000 | 5,795,483 | 649 |
| 22 | Ohio | $154,407 | $95,000 | 11,658,609 | 354 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $159,372 | $100,000 | 6,859,819 | 448 |
| 24 | Alabama | $153,543 | $94,000 | 4,874,747 | 202 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $149,991 | $92,000 | 2,088,070 | 239 |
| 26 | Maryland | $157,036 | $98,000 | 6,052,177 | 334 |
| 27 | Florida | $153,361 | $94,000 | 20,984,400 | 903 |
| 28 | Indiana | $148,603 | $89,000 | 6,666,818 | 424 |
| 29 | Texas | $153,384 | $95,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,032 |
| 30 | Delaware | $157,128 | $98,000 | 961,939 | 42 |
| 31 | Missouri | $153,425 | $93,000 | 6,113,532 | 256 |
| 32 | Utah | $153,707 | $94,000 | 3,101,833 | 103 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | $146,603 | $89,000 | 12,805,537 | 947 |
| 34 | Georgia | $151,387 | $92,000 | 10,429,379 | 549 |
| 35 | North Carolina | $148,677 | $90,000 | 10,273,419 | 531 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | $147,578 | $89,000 | 3,930,864 | 192 |
| 37 | Alaska | $143,923 | $83,000 | 739,795 | 81 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $147,911 | $89,000 | 6,715,984 | 279 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $157,032 | $98,000 | 693,972 | 41 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $150,154 | $91,000 | 1,920,076 | 92 |
| 41 | Washington | $148,106 | $89,000 | 7,405,743 | 480 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $148,581 | $90,000 | 3,004,279 | 82 |
| 43 | Colorado | $152,084 | $93,000 | 5,607,154 | 245 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $147,167 | $88,000 | 5,576,606 | 431 |
| 45 | New York | $145,900 | $88,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,162 |
| 46 | Hawaii | $130,881 | $75,000 | 1,427,538 | 101 |
| 47 | Michigan | $144,404 | $86,000 | 9,962,311 | 399 |
| 48 | Idaho | $147,609 | $89,000 | 1,716,943 | 60 |
| 49 | Virginia | $147,289 | $89,000 | 8,470,020 | 459 |
| 50 | New Jersey | $145,531 | $88,000 | 9,005,644 | 428 |
| 51 | Wyoming | $139,592 | $82,000 | 579,315 | 31 |
Highest paying states for naturopathic physicians
| Rank | State | Avg. Naturopathic Physician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | $159,661 |
| 2 | Louisiana | $166,198 |
| 3 | South Carolina | $161,133 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | $160,234 |
| 5 | Arizona | $161,764 |
| 6 | Nevada | $160,708 |
| 7 | Vermont | $161,225 |
| 8 | Mississippi | $164,146 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $155,502 |
| 10 | Maine | $155,869 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $154,803 |
| 12 | Kansas | $157,776 |
| 13 | California | $175,384 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $158,799 |
| 15 | Iowa | $155,179 |
| 16 | Connecticut | $158,510 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $151,729 |
| 18 | Oregon | $156,964 |
| 19 | Illinois | $156,764 |
| 20 | Montana | $152,285 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | $150,350 |
| 22 | Ohio | $154,407 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $159,372 |
| 24 | Alabama | $153,543 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $149,991 |
| 26 | Maryland | $157,036 |
| 27 | Florida | $153,361 |
| 28 | Indiana | $148,603 |
| 29 | Texas | $153,384 |
| 30 | Delaware | $157,128 |
| 31 | Missouri | $153,425 |
| 32 | Utah | $153,707 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | $146,603 |
| 34 | Georgia | $151,387 |
| 35 | North Carolina | $148,677 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | $147,578 |
| 37 | Alaska | $143,923 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $147,911 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $157,032 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $150,154 |
| 41 | Washington | $148,106 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $148,581 |
| 43 | Colorado | $152,084 |
| 44 | Minnesota | $147,167 |
| 45 | New York | $145,900 |
| 46 | Hawaii | $130,881 |
| 47 | Michigan | $144,404 |
| 48 | Idaho | $147,609 |
| 49 | Virginia | $147,289 |
| 50 | New Jersey | $145,531 |
| 51 | Wyoming | $139,592 |
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Updated January 8, 2025