How much does an anesthesiologist make in New York?
$460,800a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $221.54 an hour or $38,400 a month.
- Hourly
- $221.54
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 7,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $152,200Median: $460,800Highest 10%: $561,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $152,200 | $73.15 | |
| 25th | $152,200 | $73.15 | |
| Median | $460,800 | $221.54 | |
| 75th | $535,200 | $257.30 | |
| 90th | $561,000 | $269.71 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| Buffalo, NY | $512,600 |
| Albany, NY | $471,700 |
| Utica, NY | $450,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $366,000 |
Related jobs in New York
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $492,200 |
| Radiologist | $465,800 |
| Surgeon | $400,000 |
| Dermatologist | $374,000 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $342,700 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $341,400 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $329,800 |
| Physician | $327,800 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $321,000 |
| Ophthalmologist | $302,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $221.54 ($460,800 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $460,800 against $391,500 nationally, 18% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $445,700, so New York pays 3% more.
Where does New York rank for anesthesiologist pay?
10 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $152,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $561,000 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.