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How much does an anesthesiologist make in Tennessee?

$330,600a year

Median yearly pay for anesthesiologists in Tennessee. That is $158.95 an hour or $27,550 a month.

Hourly
$158.95
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among states
21 of 38
Jobs in the state
840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $75,260Median: $330,600Highest 10%: $442,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$75,260$36.18
25th$232,300$111.68
Median$330,600$158.95
75th$427,300$205.42
90th$442,400$212.67

Cities in Tennessee

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Nashville, TN$328,800
Salaries for every job in Tennessee

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anesthesiologists.

18. Alabama$392,400
19. Kentucky$348,000
20. Nebraska$334,200
21. Tennessee$330,600
22. Alaska$239,200
23. Arizona$239,200
24. Iowa$239,200
Anesthesiologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an anesthesiologist make an hour in Tennessee?

The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $158.95 ($330,600 a year).

Do anesthesiologists make more in Tennessee than the national average?

No: $330,600 against $391,500 nationally, 16% less.

Where does Tennessee rank for anesthesiologist pay?

Tennessee ranks 21 of 38 states.

Which city in Tennessee pays anesthesiologists the most?

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $328,800 a year.

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.