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Neurologists in Illinois

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. They work primarily in hospitals, clinics, and private practices, conducting patient evaluations, ordering diagnostic tests like MRIs and EEGs, prescribing medications, and managing conditions such as Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and stroke In Illinois the median pay is $237,080 a year, 5% below the national median of $248,560.

$237,080median pay in Illinois, per year
$87,640–$439,990middle half earn
240employed in Illinois
$248,560U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Illinois

13open roles like this on employer career sites, 2 in Illinois or remote
2employers hiring
1posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Illinois and remote

  • Physician - Neurologist · Veterans Health Administration · Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job) · Remote · $260000–$315000

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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem SolvingWritingMonitoring

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryEnglish LanguagePsychologyBiologyTherapy and CounselingEducation and Training

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Neurologists.

Licenses and training in Illinois

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O*NET-SOC 29-1217.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Illinois, annual.