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Headache Neurologist Salary Data

Median

$395,000

Average

$395,000

25th

$380,000

75th

$410,000

Based on 2 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$380,000 – $410,000
25th
$380,000
Median
$395,000
75th
$410,000
Middle 50% earn
$380,000 – $410,000
Median salary
$395,000
Average salary
$395,000

Salary Range

Minimum$380,000
Maximum$410,000

Percentiles

25th$380,000
75th$410,000

Breakdown

Monthly$32,917
Hourly$190

Salary Range and Market Analysis

Based on 2 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Headache Neurologist ranges from $380,000 to $410,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $410,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is below the general Neurologist average.

Career Growth and Subspecialty Trends

Entry-level Headache Neurologist positions start at $380,000, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $410,000 – a 8% increase.

Practice Settings and Employers

Most commonly, Headache Neurologist physicians work in Hospital Employed settings (50% of submissions). Base salary makes up 82% of total compensation ($322,500), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Work-Life Balance

Headache Neurologist physicians report 4.0/5 career satisfaction, with 100% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.

About Headache Neurologist

Focuses on specialized headache procedures and treatments within neurology, providing expert care in this specific area.

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Salary Distribution

Distribution based on 2 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $395,000

Physician Satisfaction in Headache Neurologist

Satisfaction Rating

4.0/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by Headache Neurologist physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of Headache Neurologist physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

Neurology Headache Salaries by State

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Salary by Practice Type

Hospital-employed
Average Salary
$410,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
Private Practice
Average Salary
$380,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Hospital-employed$410,0001 submissions
Private Practice$380,0001 submissions

* Small sample sizes may affect data reliability.

Salary by Experience Level

11-15 years
Average Salary
$395,000
Sample Size
2 submissions
Years of ExperienceAverage SalarySample Size
11-15 years$395,0002 submissions

* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$395,000
Federal Income Tax
-$108,624
State Income Tax
-$19,750
FICA Tax
-$17,936
Take-Home Pay
$248,691
Monthly
$20,724
Taxes (37.0%)
Take-Home (63.0%)
Based on single filing status in US. Results may vary.

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