Arizona Median
$409,610
per year
Hourly Rate
$196.93
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+65% vs US median
US median $248,560
State Rank
#2 of 24
80 employed here
How much does a Neurologist make in Arizona?
A Neurologist working in Arizona earns a median salary of $409,610 per year, or about $196.93 per hour. That is 65% above the national median of $248,560 for this occupation.
Within Arizona, entry-level pay starts around $78,270 while the top 10% make $429,050 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $226,080 and $409,610 a year.
Neurologist salary range in Arizona
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $78,270 | $37.63 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $226,080 | $108.69 |
|
| 50th percentile (median) | $409,610 | $196.93 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $409,610 | $196.93 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $429,050 | $206.27 |
|
How Arizona compares
Arizona ranks 2nd out of 24 states and territories for Neurologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Neurologist salary in other states
Vermont $434,730Minnesota $381,670Texas $360,640California $357,080Colorado $356,250Alaska $354,760South Carolina $352,680Wisconsin $342,520Kentucky $338,850District of Columbia $332,000Washington $327,140North Carolina $325,550Florida $322,750Connecticut $320,680Arkansas $317,880Maryland $302,840Nebraska $269,270Illinois $237,080Tennessee $229,670New Jersey $222,120Indiana $220,210New York $155,990West Virginia $63,500
Working as a Neurologist in Arizona
Nationally, about 11,000 people work as Neurologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Arizona pay ($409,610) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Neurologist make in Arizona?
The median Neurologist salary in Arizona is $409,610 per year, or about $196.93 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $78,270 at the entry level to $429,050 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arizona pay compare to the national average?
Arizona pays Neurologists about 65% more than the national median of $248,560. Arizona ranks 2nd out of 24 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arizona a good state for Neurologists?
Yes on pay — Arizona pays above the national median for this occupation, at $409,610 a year. About 80 Neurologists are employed in Arizona. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arizona?
The highest-paying occupations in Arizona include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($558,970), Radiologist ($470,640), Surgeon, All Other ($415,980), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.