How much does an anesthesiologist make in Buffalo?
$512,600a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $246.45 an hour or $42,720 a month.
- Hourly
- $246.45
- Vs. national median
- +31%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 65
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $166,900Median: $512,600Highest 10%: $553,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $166,900 | $80.24 | |
| 25th | $396,100 | $190.45 | |
| Median | $512,600 | $246.45 | |
| 75th | $553,400 | $266.06 | |
| 90th | $553,400 | $266.06 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| Albany, NY | $471,700 |
| New York, NY | $460,800 |
| Utica, NY | $450,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $366,000 |
Related jobs in Buffalo
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $451,800 |
| Neurologist | $451,500 |
| Surgeon | $411,400 |
| Radiologist | $318,300 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $303,200 |
| Ophthalmologist | $269,700 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $258,800 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $248,000 |
| Psychiatrist | $245,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $228,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Buffalo?
The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $246.45 ($512,600 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in Buffalo than the national average?
Yes: $512,600 against $391,500 nationally, 31% more.
How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $445,700, so Buffalo pays 15% more.
Where does Buffalo rank for anesthesiologist pay?
3 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $166,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $553,400 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.