The 2009 American Medical Group Association's survey on medical group compensation listed the median salary for neurologists at $236,500, but that figure was a shade lower for neurologists in 2010, according to Medscape's 2011 Physician Compensation Survey.
Here are nine statistics on neurologist compensation for 2010 from Medscape's survey:
• Median annual compensation of all neurologists: $200,000
• Percentage of neurologists who made $500,000 or more: 9 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who made $100,000 or less: 13 percent
• Median annual compensation of male neurologists: $207,000
• Median annual compensation of female neurologists: $174,750
• Highest-paying region: Southeast ($225,000)
• Lowest-paying region: West ($165,000)
• Percentage of neurologists who invest in ASCs: 7 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who saw a decline in compensation from 2009: 25 percent
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Here are nine statistics on neurologist compensation for 2010 from Medscape's survey:
• Median annual compensation of all neurologists: $200,000
• Percentage of neurologists who made $500,000 or more: 9 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who made $100,000 or less: 13 percent
• Median annual compensation of male neurologists: $207,000
• Median annual compensation of female neurologists: $174,750
• Highest-paying region: Southeast ($225,000)
• Lowest-paying region: West ($165,000)
• Percentage of neurologists who invest in ASCs: 7 percent
• Percentage of neurologists who saw a decline in compensation from 2009: 25 percent
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