The highest-paying states for neurologists (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of neurologists in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $233,930, Oklahoma is the highest paying state for neurologists. It is followed by Michigan (average annual salary $226,470). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of neurologists in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | $233,930 |
$54,700 | 50 |
| 2 | Michigan | $226,470 |
$55,620 | 220 |
| 3 | South Carolina | $224,780 |
$169,240 | 90 |
| 4 | Illinois | $224,430 |
$70,450 | 380 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $224,260 |
$83,220 | 410 |
| 6 | Vermont | $215,890 |
$74,390 | 90 |
| 7 | New York | $210,040 |
$78,730 | 890 |
| 8 | California | $207,060 |
$179,590 | 3,050 |
| 9 | Alaska | $179,980 |
$140,270 | 60 |
| 10 | Iowa | $174,780 |
$70,690 | 30 |
| 11 | Ohio | $154,730 |
$62,440 | 210 |
| 12 | Washington | $139,110 |
$66,920 | 140 |
| 13 | Arizona | $124,110 |
$112,220 | 380 |
| 14 | West Virginia | $59,090 |
$59,090 | 30 |
Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of neurologists in those states is not available at this time.
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