Neurologists Salary in Rochester, NY

Neurologists pay range in Rochester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $486,880 or more. The middle half of neurologists in Rochester earn between $75,890 and $486,880.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Neurologists salary after taxes in Rochester

On the average salary of $219,010, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $150,745 a year, or $12,562 a month and $5,798 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Is Rochester a good place for neurologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rochester area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $219,010 buys what about $225,702 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($51,210). A typical home costs $285,034, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Neurologists salary in other New York cities

Rochester ranks 2nd of 4 New York metro areas for this job; Buffalo pays the most ($448,720).

All Neurologists salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for neurologists

Buffalo, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($448,720).

Neurologists salary by city

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