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Neurologist Licensing in Michigan

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for neurologist in Michigan, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Neurologist in Michigan

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    The fee for this license is $180.25.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certification of appointment
Fee TypeAmount
The fee for this license$180.25

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs • Bureau of Professional Licensing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $319,240 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #10 of 29 states

Step-by-Step Process (8)

  1. 1. Meet Michigan eligibility requirements for Neurologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Budget filing costs (The fee for this license: $180.25).
  7. 7. Submit the application to Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs~Bureau of Professional Licensing and monitor board communications.
  8. 8. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Michigan

The median salary for Neurologists in Michigan is $319,240. Michigan ranks #10 among 29 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,308

Median annual salary

$319,240

Hourly estimate

$153.48
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$61,510
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$319,240
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $319,240
National: N/A

Total employment: 170 | Annual openings: N/A

Neurologist Salary Ranking

#10 of 29 statesfor Neurologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Indiana$427,150
#2New Mexico$424,710
#3Colorado$393,810
#4Oregon$388,810
#5Ohio$369,610

Nearby States Comparison

Neurologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Michigan$319,240Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Ohio$369,610Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Indiana$427,150Degree requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board
Wisconsin$316,470Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Michigan50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Ohio50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Indiana54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Wisconsin50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs • Bureau of Professional Licensing

P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI, 48909

Phone: 5172410199

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Neurologist in Michigan?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Neurologists in Michigan?

Michigan lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Neurologists.

What education do you need to become a Neurologist in Michigan?

The board typically expects Degree required for Neurologist licensure in Michigan.

What is the typical Neurologist salary in Michigan?

The median annual salary for Neurologists in Michigan is $319,240.

How many Neurologists work in Michigan?

Michigan employs approximately 170 Neurologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Neurologist license to Michigan from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Neurologists in Michigan?

The licensing agency is Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs / Bureau of Professional Licensing. Review agency details at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-89334_72600---,00.html.

How often do you renew a Neurologist license in Michigan?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.