Neurologists pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $148,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $451,610 or more. The middle half of neurologists in Dallas earn between $230,200 and $444,270.
- $148K10th
- $230K25th
- $361KMedian
- $444K75th
- $452K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $327,030 | $27,252 | $157.23 |
| Median | $360,640 | $30,053 | $173.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $230,200 | $19,183 | $110.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $444,270 | $37,022 | $213.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Neurologists pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Neurologists in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($325,270) and 22% more than the U.S. average ($267,630). At the median the gap is +45% against the U.S. median of $248,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $327,030 | $360,640 | $148,460 | $451,610 | 300 |
| Texas | $325,270 | $360,640 | $99,490 | $449,840 | 660 |
| United States | $267,630 | $248,560 | $83,370 | $450,780 | 10,590 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Neurologists salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $327,030, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $232,111 a year, or $19,343 a month and $8,927 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for neurologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $327,030 buys what about $317,228 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Neurologists salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 2 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$327,030
- Houston$268,540
Highest-paying cities for neurologists
Buffalo, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($448,720).
- Buffalo, NY$448,720
- Memphis, TN$439,130
- Salt Lake City, UT$388,860
- Cleveland, OH$367,340
- Burlington, VT$345,410
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Neurologists salary in Dallas: questions
How much do neurologists make an hour in Dallas?
$157.23 an hour on average, and $173.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level neurologists salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $148,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $230,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the neurologists take-home pay in Dallas?
About $232,111 a year ($19,343 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $327,030. Texas has no state income tax.
Do neurologists earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% more than the U.S. average for this job ($267,630).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1217; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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