How much does a neurologist make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for neurologists in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $77.67 an hour or $13,460 a month.
- Hourly
- $77.67
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among cities
- 25 of 35
- Jobs in the area
- 190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $161,600 | $77.67 | |
| 25th | $161,600 | $77.67 | |
| Median | $161,600 | $77.67 | |
| 75th | $302,800 | $145.60 | |
| 90th | $332,100 | $159.68 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for neurologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $443,000 |
| Anesthesiologist | $397,200 |
| Dermatologist | $330,000 |
| Cardiologist | $253,600 |
| Orthodontist | $248,100 |
| Psychiatrist | $247,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Physician | $237,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a neurologist make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $77.67 ($161,600 a year).
Do neurologists make more in Washington than the national average?
No: $161,600 against $248,600 nationally, 35% less.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $332,000, so Washington pays 51% less.
Where does Washington rank for neurologist pay?
25 of 35 metro areas with data.
How much does a neurologist make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $161,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $332,100 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.