Neurologist Salary in the District of Columbia
Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
$332,000
$159.62/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in the District of Columbia
$302,090
Regional Price Parity: 109.901 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($248,560): +$83,440 (+33.6%)
The District of Columbia ranks 11th of 24 states by median pay, and 16th of 24 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $91,700 | $44.09 |
| 25th percentile | $200,330 | $96.31 |
| Median | $332,000 | $159.62 |
| 75th percentile | $332,000 | $159.62 |
| 90th percentile | $332,130 | $159.68 |
Employment
- Employment in the District of Columbia
- 50
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
- $332,000
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $248,560
- Difference
- +$83,440 (+33.6%)
Cost of living
$332,000 ÷ 109.901 × 100 = $302,090
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | ||
| 9th | $342,520 | $364,015 8th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 10th | $338,850 | $375,836 5th |
| District of Columbia This page | ||
| 11th | $332,000 | $302,090 16th |
| Washington | ||
| 12th | $327,140 | $305,701 15th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 13th | $325,550 | $345,133 11th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiologist salary in the U.S.
$496,010/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in the U.S.
$358,550/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in the District of Columbia
$79,240/year District of Columbia
- Psychiatrist salary in the District of Columbia
$183,080/year District of Columbia
- Physicians, All Other salary in the District of Columbia
$77,430/year District of Columbia
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Neurologist salary in nearby places
- Neurologist salary in Maryland
$302,840/year Maryland
- Neurologist salary in the U.S.
$248,560/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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