How much does a Neurosurgeon make?
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$293,390
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Neurosurgeon is $293,390 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $219,355 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $74,035 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Neurosurgeon in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Neurosurgeon in United States. Employers include Mayo Clinic, St. Luke's University Health Network and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Top Paying Companies
For Neurosurgeon in United States
| 1 | Mayo Clinic | $340,672 | |
| 2 | St. Luke's University Health Network | $306,366 | |
| 3 | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | $306,296 | |
| 4 | Cleveland Clinic | $280,471 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Neurosurgeon in United States
The top paying industry for a Neurosurgeon in United States is Healthcare with a median total pay of $306,331.
Healthcare
Top paying companies in Healthcare for Neurosurgeon are Mayo Clinic, St. Luke's University Health Network, and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Recent Salaries Shared
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Neurosurgeon pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Neurosurgeon is $219,355 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Neurosurgeon salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 210 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Neurosurgeon employees.
The highest salary for a Neurosurgeon in United States is $401,419 per year.
The lowest salary for a Neurosurgeon in United States is $127,226 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming a Neurosurgeon or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Neurosurgeon.