How much does an anesthesiologist make in Columbus?
$441,200a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $212.13 an hour or $36,770 a month.
- Hourly
- $212.13
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 65
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $173,900Median: $441,200Highest 10%: $615,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $173,900 | $83.59 | |
| 25th | $408,600 | $196.45 | |
| Median | $441,200 | $212.13 | |
| 75th | $529,700 | $254.65 | |
| 90th | $615,200 | $295.79 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| Dayton, OH | $455,300 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $419,600 |
| Cleveland, OH | $239,200 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $609,500 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $331,600 |
| Physician | $285,300 |
| Radiologist | $269,400 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $250,000 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $231,800 |
| Psychiatrist | $220,900 |
| Physician | $214,800 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $179,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $212.13 ($441,200 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in Columbus than the national average?
Yes: $441,200 against $391,500 nationally, 13% more.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $490,500, so Columbus pays 10% less.
Where does Columbus rank for anesthesiologist pay?
13 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $173,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $615,200 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.