Maryland Median
$302,840
per year
Hourly Rate
$145.60
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+22% vs US median
US median $248,560
State Rank
#17 of 24
state estimate
How much does a Neurologist make in Maryland?
Neurologists in Maryland take home a median of $302,840 annually — roughly $145.60 an hour — which runs 22% above the national median of $248,560.
Within Maryland, entry-level pay starts around $140,160 while the top 10% make $405,380 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $194,900 and $381,690 a year.
Neurologist salary range in Maryland
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $140,160 | $67.38 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $194,900 | $93.70 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $302,840 | $145.60 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $381,690 | $183.50 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $405,380 | $194.89 |
|
How Maryland compares
Maryland ranks 17th out of 24 states and territories for Neurologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Neurologist salary in other states
Vermont $434,730Arizona $409,610Minnesota $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 $317,880Nebraska $269,270Illinois $237,080Tennessee $229,670New Jersey $222,120Indiana $220,210New York $155,990West Virginia $63,500
Working as a Neurologist in Maryland
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 Maryland pay ($302,840) 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 Maryland?
The median Neurologist salary in Maryland is $302,840 per year, or about $145.60 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $140,160 at the entry level to $405,380 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maryland pay compare to the national average?
Maryland pays Neurologists about 22% more than the national median of $248,560. Maryland ranks 17th out of 24 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maryland a good state for Neurologists?
Yes on pay — Maryland pays above the national median for this occupation, at $302,840 a year. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maryland?
The highest-paying occupations in Maryland include Radiologist ($581,510), Emergency Medicine Physician ($451,620), Dermatologist ($442,210), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
← See the national Neurologist salary report
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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.