Neurologists pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $140,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $405,380 or more. The middle half of neurologists in Baltimore earn between $194,900 and $405,380.
- $140K10th
- $195K25th
- $235KMedian
- $405K75th
- $405K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $279,460 | $23,288 | $134.36 |
| Median | $234,970 | $19,581 | $112.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $194,900 | $16,242 | $93.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $405,380 | $33,782 | $194.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Neurologists pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Neurologists in Baltimore earn about the same as the Maryland average ($281,640) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($267,630). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $248,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $279,460 | $234,970 | $140,160 | $405,380 | 30 |
| Maryland | $281,640 | $302,840 | $140,160 | $405,380 | n/a |
| United States | $267,630 | $248,560 | $83,370 | $450,780 | 10,590 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Neurologists salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $279,460, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $188,047 a year, or $15,671 a month and $7,233 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for neurologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $279,460 buys what about $267,459 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Neurologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Washington, DC$208,430
- New York, NY$192,140
- Hartford, CT$240,860
- Rochester, NY$219,010
- Albany, NY$163,430
- Buffalo, NY$448,720
Highest-paying cities for neurologists
Buffalo, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($448,720).
- Buffalo, NY$448,720
- Memphis, TN$439,130
- Salt Lake City, UT$388,860
- Cleveland, OH$367,340
- Burlington, VT$345,410
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Neurologists salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do neurologists make an hour in Baltimore?
$134.36 an hour on average, and $112.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level neurologists salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $140,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $194,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the neurologists take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $188,047 a year ($15,671 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $279,460. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do neurologists earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($267,630).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1217; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).
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