Here are 10 jobs that pay way less than they used to

Being a chiropractor doesn't pay what it used to.

We recently released a list of 22 jobs that saw big declines in real average annual wages between 2005 and 2015, based on estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment Statistics program.

Here are the 10 jobs with the biggest drops in wages over that decade (adjusted for inflation) from our ranking, along with their average annual wages from 2005 and 2015, in 2015 dollars:

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(Business Insider/Andy Kiersz, data from Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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