How much does an anesthesiologist make in Denver?
$179,200a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $86.15 an hour or $14,930 a month.
- Hourly
- $86.15
- Vs. national median
- -54%
- Rank among cities
- 62 of 65
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $129,400Median: $179,200Highest 10%: $454,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $129,400 | $62.20 | |
| 25th | $168,600 | $81.03 | |
| Median | $179,200 | $86.15 | |
| 75th | $349,300 | $167.95 | |
| 90th | $454,400 | $218.44 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $360,800 |
| Neurologist | $356,300 |
| Radiologist | $344,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $300,000 |
| Physician | $298,600 |
| Dermatologist | $273,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $263,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $255,600 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $86.15 ($179,200 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in Denver than the national average?
No: $179,200 against $391,500 nationally, 54% less.
Where does Denver rank for anesthesiologist pay?
62 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $129,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $454,400 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.