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Neurologists Salary in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, neurologists earn $234,660 at the median — $112.82 an hour. Entry-level workers start around $121K. (BLS did not publish a top-end figure for this area.)

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$235K
Median annual
$112.82/hr
Hourly rate
$121K
Entry level (10th %)
N/A
Senior level (90th %)
BLS suppressed

So what does $235K get you in Massachusetts?

Take-home$13,412/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$2,056/mo
Rent burden15.3%
COL-adjusted salary$234,660/yr
After rent$11,356/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Massachusetts

Bar chart showing Neurologists salary percentiles in Massachusetts: 10th percentile $120,600, 25th percentile $208,890, median $234,660, 75th percentile $0, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$121K25th$209KMedian$235K
Bar chart showing Neurologists salary percentiles in Massachusetts: 10th percentile $120,600, 25th percentile $208,890, median $234,660, 75th percentile $0, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level neurologists (10th percentile) start around $121K. Mid-career wages sit at $235K.BLS did not publish 90th percentile data for this occupation in this area (sample size too small).

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Neurologists pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Massachusetts$235K+193%290
Tennessee$228K+185%290
New York$215K+168%1,130
New Jersey$213K+166%190
Florida$166K+107%N/A
Pennsylvania$141K+76%N/A
California$125K+56%N/A

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Frequently asked questions

How much do neurologists make in Massachusetts?

The median is $234,660 a year - that works out to about $112.82 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $120,600. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $235K enough to live in Massachusetts?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $13,412/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $2,056/month (median of metro areas), which eats 15.3% 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 Massachusetts?

Massachusetts 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 $234,660 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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