Anesthesiologist Salary: Average Pay & Top-Paying States - 2024

The average annual wage for anesthesiologists was $271,440 in May 2020. The lowest 10% earned less than $187,200, and the highest 10% earned more than $354,160.

Anesthesiologists earn an average yearly wage from $262,300, the 25th percentile, to $372,680, the 75th percentile.

The best paying states for anesthesiologists are:

Hawaii: $440,450 per year

Rhode Island: $403,220 per year

California: $390,200 per year

Maine: $379,560 per year

North Dakota: $374,690 per year