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Naturopathic Physicians in District of Columbia

Naturopathic physicians diagnose and treat diseases using natural healing methods, which may include herbs, foods, nutrition, and mechanical therapies alongside prescription drugs when appropriate. They work in private practices, clinics, wellness centers, and hospitals, helping patients prevent illness and maintain health through physiological, psychological, or natural remedies. In District of Columbia the median pay is $151,990 a year, 32% above the national median of $115,210.

$151,990median pay in District of Columbia, per year
$126,110–$184,350middle half earn
490employed in District of Columbia
$115,210U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingWritingSocial PerceptivenessJudgment and Decision MakingService Orientation

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryBiologyPsychologyTherapy and CounselingCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish Language

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O*NET-SOC 29-1299.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, District of Columbia, annual.