Healthcare
Anesthesiologist Salary (2025)
Anesthesiologists administer anesthesia during surgical procedures.
$331,190
Median Annual
$159/hr
Hourly Rate
$250,000
Entry Level
$420,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$250,000
$420,000
Median: $331,190 — positioned between entry and senior
Top Paying States for Anesthesiologists
| State | Est. Annual Salary | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $470,000 | +42% |
| California | $457,000 | +38% |
| New York | $424,000 | +28% |
| Alaska | $414,000 | +25% |
| Massachusetts | $414,000 | +25% |
| New Jersey | $397,000 | +20% |
| Connecticut | $391,000 | +18% |
| Washington | $381,000 | +15% |
Estimates based on cost-of-living index adjustments. Actual salaries vary by employer and experience.
How to Become a Anesthesiologist
Most Anesthesiologist positions require: Medical Degree + Residency. Salaries typically increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Want to become a Anesthesiologist? Browse accredited Medical Degree + Residency programs.
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