Neurologists pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $547,200 or more. The middle half of neurologists in Anchorage earn between $161,120 and $519,990.
- $72K10th
- $161K25th
- $355KMedian
- $520K75th
- $547K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $336,300 | $28,025 | $161.68 |
| Median | $354,760 | $29,563 | $170.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $161,120 | $13,427 | $77.46 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $519,990 | $43,332 | $250.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Neurologists pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Neurologists in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($335,530) and 26% more than the U.S. average ($267,630). At the median the gap is +43% against the U.S. median of $248,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $336,300 | $354,760 | $71,990 | $547,200 | n/a |
| Alaska | $335,530 | $354,760 | $71,990 | $547,200 | 100 |
| 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 Anchorage
On the average salary of $336,300, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $237,919 a year, or $19,827 a month and $9,151 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. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for neurologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $336,300 buys what about $319,010 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Neurologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Seattle, WA$278,990
- Portland, OR$331,670
- San Francisco, CA$158,930
- Salt Lake City, UT$388,860
- Riverside, CA$168,740
- Denver, CO$344,000
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 Anchorage: questions
How much do neurologists make an hour in Anchorage?
$161.68 an hour on average, and $170.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level neurologists salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $161,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the neurologists take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $237,919 a year ($19,827 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $336,300. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do neurologists earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% 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 Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 21.3%.
- 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. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
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