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Neurologists Salary in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, neurologists earn $309,220 at the mean. Entry-level positions start around $84K. BLS does not publish top-end wages for this occupation because they exceed the reportable ceiling. BLS does not publish the median for this occupation because wages exceed the reportable ceiling. The figure shown is the mean (average).

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of District of Columbia. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$309K
Mean annual (median not published by BLS)
Not published
Hourly rate
$84K
Entry level (10th %)
Not published
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $309K (mean) get you in District of Columbia?

Estimated monthly take-home$16,378/mo
Median 2BR rent-$2,146/mo
Rent as % of take-home13.1% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$284,001/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$14,232/mo

About neurologists

Education: Doctoral or professional degree
U.S. employed: 7,700
District of Columbia employed: 50
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, District of Columbia

Bar chart showing Neurologists salary percentiles in District of Columbia: 10th percentile $84,380, 25th percentile $0, median $309,220, 75th percentile $0, 90th percentile N/A. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$84KMedian$309K
Bar chart showing Neurologists salary percentiles in District of Columbia: 10th percentile $84,380, 25th percentile $0, median $309,220, 75th percentile $0, 90th percentile N/A. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level neurologists (10th percentile) start around $84K. Mid-career wages sit at $309K. Top earners bring in N/A or more.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do neurologists make in District of Columbia?

BLS reports a mean (average) wage of $309,220 a year for this occupation in District of Columbia. The median is not published because wages exceed the BLS reportable ceiling. Entry-level workers start around $84,380. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $309K enough to live in District of Columbia?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $16,378/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,146/month, which eats 13.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a neurologists salary go in District of Columbia?

District of Columbia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median neurologists salary is worth about $284,001 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do neurologists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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