How much does an anesthesiologist make in Portland?
$438,600a year
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $210.84 an hour or $36,550 a month.
- Hourly
- $210.84
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $219,700Median: $438,600Highest 10%: $509,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $219,700 | $105.64 | |
| 25th | $438,600 | $210.84 | |
| Median | $438,600 | $210.84 | |
| 75th | $438,600 | $210.84 | |
| 90th | $509,400 | $244.91 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $578,200 |
| Physician | $442,800 |
| Ophthalmologist | $337,900 |
| Orthodontist | $323,500 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $304,400 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $256,600 |
| Pediatrician | $245,900 |
| Dermatologist | $239,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Surgeon | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $210.84 ($438,600 a year).
Do anesthesiologists make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $438,600 against $391,500 nationally, 12% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $239,200, so Portland pays 83% more.
Where does Portland rank for anesthesiologist pay?
14 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an anesthesiologist make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $219,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $509,400 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.