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Neurologists
Healthcare · SOC 29-1217
0.0% AI Exposure — Low
$248,560
Median Annual Salary
Average
O*NET Outlook
—
Proj. Annual Openings
10,590
Employment (OEWS 2025)
100/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure0.0%
AI Resiliency100/100
Exposure BandLow
Sector Avg. Exposure7.0%
Top Skills
1.Active Listening
2.Reading Comprehension
3.Speaking
4.Critical Thinking
5.Social Perceptiveness
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, with a primarily nonsurgical focus.
Common titles: Adult and Pediatric Neurologist, Adult Neurologist, General Neurologist, Neurologist, Pediatric Neurologist, Physician
Representative Tasks
- •Interview patients to obtain information, such as complaints, symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.
- •Examine patients to obtain information about functional status of areas, such as vision, physical strength, coordination, reflexes, sensations, language skills, cognitive abilities, and mental status.
- •Perform or interpret the outcomes of procedures or diagnostic tests, such as lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests.
- •Order or interpret results of laboratory analyses of patients' blood or cerebrospinal fluid.
- •Diagnose neurological conditions based on interpretation of examination findings, histories, or test results.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
- •Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
- •Test patient nervous system functioning.
- •Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
- •Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Tools & Technologies
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Employment Projections & AI Exposure
0
Occupations Shown
0.0%
Avg AI Exposure
0
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 0.0% | 7.0% |
| Outlook | Average | 0% Bright |
| Median Salary | $248,560 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 100/100 | N/A |