Neuropsychologist Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

How much does a Neuropsychologist make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Neuropsychologist in Washington, DC is $327,106. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $285,858 to $384,146, with most professionals earning between $248,304 and $436,078.

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What does a Neuropsychologist do?

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Performs neuropsychological and/or neurobehavioral evaluation of patients with actual and suspected neurological diseases and disorders, as well as patients with psychiatric disorders, and pediatric and adult general medical patients with psychological or neuropsychological symptoms.

January 13, 2023

Maintains accurate and current notes in patient medical records of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produces reports of evaluation and/or treatment, as required.

July 31, 2022

Provides basic training in the administration and scoring of neuropsychological test instruments, as well as interview techniques, to military and civilian trainees as appropriate.

September 20, 2022

Demonstrates essential skills including specialized neuropsychological assessment techniques, specialized intervention techniques, research design and analysis in neuropsychology, professional issues and ethics, culturally competent approaches to neuropsychology, and understanding of implications of neuropsychological conditions for behavior and adjustment.

February 07, 2023

Participates, as appropriate, in departmental Quality Assurance (QA) programs and adhere to all safety regulations at all times.

March 30, 2023

Documented experience dealing with a wide variety of neurosurgical, neurological, psychiatric and general medical/surgical patients.

April 24, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Neuropsychologist in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

285858

384146

327106

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

292343

397876

337481

What is the average salary for Neuropsychologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Neuropsychologist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Neuropsychologist ranges from $285,858 to $384,146 with the average base salary of $327,106. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $292,343 to $397,876 with the average total cash compensation of $337,481.

View Average Salary for Neuropsychologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$327,106	$285,858 - $384,146
Bonus	$10,375	$6,484 - $13,730
Total Pay	$337,481	$292,343 - $397,876

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Neuropsychologist Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,858 - $384,146	COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,858 - $384,146	COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,858 - $384,146	COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,264 - $383,348	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,858 - $384,146	COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $285,858 - $384,146	COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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