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Neurologist jobs in Tennessee

5 open neurologist jobs in Tennessee at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $110.42 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Neurologists in Tennessee, opens in a new tab) for neurologists here.

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Where the neurologist jobs are in Tennessee

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What neurologists earn in Tennessee

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Tennessee

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Neurologists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring neurologists in Tennessee

What the job takes

Medical school, then a four-year neurology residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

    Official page
  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

    Official page
  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

    Official page
  • Certification

    Board certification in neurology

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

    Official page
  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

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Neurologist jobs in Tennessee: common questions

How much do neurologists make in Tennessee?

Too few open neurologist jobs in Tennessee post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $110.42/hr ($229,670 a year) for neurologists in Tennessee (May 2025), against $119.50 nationally, 20th highest of 24 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in Tennessee are the most neurologist jobs?

Memphis (3) and Nashville (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring neurologists in Tennessee?

By open jobs on this board: Semmes Murphey Clinic (2), Ascension (1) and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (1). In all, 4 employers have neurologist jobs open in Tennessee.

What do you need to work as a neurologist in Tennessee?

Medical school, then a four-year neurology residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Tennessee's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Tennessee, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Tennessee, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Neurologists (SOC 29-1217), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Neurologists, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Neurologists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Neurologist jobs in Tennessee. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/neurologist/tennessee

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