Neurologist salary in New Jersey
What neurologists earn in New Jersey and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$222,120$106.79 per hour
vs U.S.−11%U.S. median $248,560
Middle half earn$86,200 – $370,970Top 10%: $418,360+
Jobs1400.48× the U.S. concentration
Neurologist pay in New Jersey cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 70 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $155,990 | $75.00 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in New Jersey
Neurologist pay in similar states
Kansas · $239,200+ Maine · $239,200+ Oregon · $239,200+ Illinois · $237,080 Tennessee · $229,670 Indiana · $220,210
Other healthcare salaries in New Jersey
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $37,090 Registered Nurses · $106,500 Nursing Assistants · $46,830 Medical Assistants · $47,210 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $75,160 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,610 Dental Assistants · $49,390 Nurse Practitioners · $159,310 Physical Therapists · $112,140 Physicians, All Other · $285,010 Pharmacists · $137,620 Dental Hygienists · $107,040
Questions
How much does a neurologist make in New Jersey?
Neurologists in New Jersey earned a median of $222,120 a year ($106.79 an hour) in May 2025, 11% less than the national median of $248,560. The middle half earned $86,200 to $370,970.
Where in New Jersey do neurologists earn the most?
Among areas in New Jersey, pay was highest in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD at $239,200+.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.