How much does an anesthesiologist make in Albany?
$471,700a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $226.79 an hour or $39,310 a month.
- Hourly
- $226.79
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 9 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $168,700Median: $471,700Highest 10%: $521,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $168,700 | $81.11 | |
| 25th | $437,600 | $210.37 | |
| Median | $471,700 | $226.79 | |
| 75th | $471,700 | $226.79 | |
| 90th | $521,200 | $250.59 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| Buffalo, NY | $512,600 |
| New York, NY | $460,800 |
| Utica, NY | $450,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $366,000 |
Related jobs in Albany
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $314,500 |
| Psychiatrist | $260,000 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $253,600 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $239,200 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $236,100 |
| Ophthalmologist | $218,400 |
| Dentist | $193,800 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $184,000 |
| Optometrist | $164,000 |
| Physician Assistant | $137,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $226.79 ($471,700 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $471,700 against $391,500 nationally, 20% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $445,700, so Albany pays 6% more.
Where does Albany rank for anesthesiologist pay?
9 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $168,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $521,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.