Neurologist salary in Boston, MA

Based on 16 certified H-1B filings in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Dover, Lawrence.

Also listed as: Pediatric Neurologist, Physician Neurologist

Median salary$170,289
Middle 50%$102.6k–$208.4k
vs. national median−43%comparison median $300,000
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,394 and $325,738.
PercentileSalary
10th$93,228
25th$102,601
50th (median)$170,289
75th$208,357
90th$273,250

Cost of living

Boston's median Neurologist salary of $170,289 is worth about $157,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Boston = 108.3).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Massachusetts General Physicians Organizationtoo few5
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centertoo few4
Brigham and Women's Physicians Organizationtoo few2
Children's Hospital Neurology Foundationtoo few2
Wentworth-Douglass Physiciantoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 7
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.