Neurologists salary
The median pay for neurologists in the United States is $248,560 a year. About 10,590 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $83,370
- 25th percentile
- $155,990
- Median percentile
- $248,560
- 75th percentile
- $357,990
- 90th percentile
- $450,780
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Vermont $434,730
- Arizona $409,610
- Minnesota $381,670
- Texas $360,640
- California $357,080
- Colorado $356,250
- Alaska $354,760
- South Carolina $352,680
- Wisconsin $342,520
- Kentucky $338,850
- District of Columbia $332,000
- Washington $327,140
- North Carolina $325,550
- Florida $322,750
- Connecticut $320,680
- Arkansas $317,880
- Nebraska $269,270
- Kansas $239,200
- Maine $239,200
- Pennsylvania $239,200
- Utah $239,200
- Illinois $237,080
- Tennessee $229,670
- New Jersey $222,120
- Indiana $220,210
- New York $155,990
- West Virginia $63,500
By metro area
- Memphis, TN $535,950
- Buffalo, NY $451,510
- Phoenix, AZ $409,610
- Toledo, OH $388,860
- Salt Lake City, UT $376,490
- Dallas, TX $360,640
- Denver, CO $356,250
- Portland, OR $337,810
- Charlotte, NC $337,600
- Minneapolis, MN $335,420
- Seattle, WA $331,080
- Omaha, NE $316,840
- Houston, TX $277,960
- Milwaukee, WI $239,200
- Philadelphia, PA $239,200
- Portland, ME $239,200
- Provo, UT $239,200
- Baltimore, MD $234,970
- Hartford, CT $178,920
- Washington, DC $161,560
- Chicago, IL $136,030
- Cincinnati, OH $101,210
- Jacksonville, FL $100,580
- Lexington, KY $84,760
- Riverside, CA $79,410
- Albany, NY $75,800