SOC 29-1217 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Neurologists — Florida
Florida · 2 metro areas compared
The median wage for Neurologists in Florida is $322,750 per year, well above the national median of $248,560.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Neurologists in Florida is $322,750 per year, well above the national median of $248,560. The gap of 29.8% is among the widest recorded for this occupation. Pay ranges from under $81,040 at the tenth percentile to more than $344,540 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $101,610 to $322,750.
The area has 520 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.1 of every thousand jobs. Among the 29 states with published data for this occupation, Florida ranks 14th by median wage. Miami leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $131,220. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 7th of 777 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,040 | −67.4% |
| 25th | $101,610 | −59.1% |
| Median (50th) | $322,750 | +29.8% |
| 75th | $322,750 | +29.8% |
| 90th | $344,540 | +38.6% |
| Mean | $241,970 | −2.7% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | $131,220 | — | |
| 2 | Jacksonville | $100,580 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Florida run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $322,750 buys what $312,137 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 25.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$322,750as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$312,137US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $322,750 a year, 29.8% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $81,040 to $344,540 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 520 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 14th of 29 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Miami, at $131,220.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Neurologists in Florida?
The median annual wage is $322,750, or $155.17 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $248,560, so pay in Florida is 29.8% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Florida earns more than $344,540 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $81,040 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Miami, at $131,220 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 520 jobs in this occupation in Florida. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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