The average salaries of neurologists fell in 2011 from 2010, as neurologist compensation continues to stay toward the bottom of all physician salaries, according to Medscape's Neurologist Compensation Report: 2012 Results.
Last year, the mean neurologist salary was $184,000, down from $200,000 in 2010. Here are 10 statistics on neurologist compensation for 2011 from Medscape's survey.
• Mean salary of all neurologists: $184,000
• Percentage of neurologists who made $500,000 or more: 2 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who made $100,000 or less: 21 percent
• Mean annual compensation of male neurologists: $198,000
• Mean annual compensation of female neurologists: $160,000
• Highest-paying region: Southeast ($209,000)
• Lowest-paying region: Southwest ($155,000)
• Mean compensation of hospital-employed neurologists: $150,000
• Mean compensation of multispecialty group practice neurologists: $227,000
• Mean compensation of solo practice neurologists: $195,000
Last year, the mean neurologist salary was $184,000, down from $200,000 in 2010. Here are 10 statistics on neurologist compensation for 2011 from Medscape's survey.
• Mean salary of all neurologists: $184,000
• Percentage of neurologists who made $500,000 or more: 2 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who made $100,000 or less: 21 percent
• Mean annual compensation of male neurologists: $198,000
• Mean annual compensation of female neurologists: $160,000
• Highest-paying region: Southeast ($209,000)
• Lowest-paying region: Southwest ($155,000)
• Mean compensation of hospital-employed neurologists: $150,000
• Mean compensation of multispecialty group practice neurologists: $227,000
• Mean compensation of solo practice neurologists: $195,000
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