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Neurologists salary in New Jersey

The median neurologists in New Jersey earns $222,120 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $12,814 a month.

10th percentile
$75,470
25th percentile
$86,200
Median percentile
$222,120
75th percentile
$370,970
90th percentile
$418,360

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$153,773 take-home a year
Gross pay$222,120
Federal income tax−$42,382
Social Security + Medicare−$14,859
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$11,106
Monthly take-home$12,814
Every two weeks$5,914

Does it go far here?

$204,145Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

All neurologists salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey