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According to SalaryDr data from 3 verified anesthesiology physicians in Alabama, the median total compensation for Anesthesiology in 2026 is $675,000. The 25th percentile is $357,500 and the 75th percentile is $1,000,000. Base salary: $541,667. Bonuses: $135,833 (20% receive). Satisfaction: 4.5/5. Workload: ~45 hrs/week. Source: https://www.salarydr.com/specialty/anesthesiology/alabama Sample size: 3. Last updated: April 13, 2026.

Anesthesiology Salary in Alabama 2026: $675K Median

As of April 13, 2026, an Anesthesiology in Alabama earns approximately $675,000 per year ($56,250 monthly). Based on an average 45-hour work week, this translates to about $287 per hour. Looking for a broader view? See the Anesthesiology salary overview or compare nearby states below.

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How Much Do Anesthesiologys Make in Alabama?

From 3 verified physician salary submissions in Alabama, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $357,500 to $1,000,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $1,000,000 annually. Compared to the national median of $675,000, Anesthesiology salaries in Alabama are in line with the national median.

Bonuses, Hours Worked, and Job Satisfaction

In Alabama, the salary progression for anesthesiology physicians shows significant growth potential. Entry-level positions start at $357,500, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $837,500 - a 134% increase.

Local Practice Settings and Employers in Alabama

In Alabama, the most common work environment is Private Practice (67% of physicians). On average, base salary accounts for 80% of total compensation—about $541,667—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Cost of Living and Market Factors in Alabama

Alabama offers unique advantages for anesthesiology physicians, including competitive local markets and quality of life benefits. The cost of living in Alabama varies by region within the state.

Work-Life Balance in Alabama

Local anesthesiology physicians report 4.5/5 career satisfaction, with 67% of those surveyed saying they would choose this specialty again.

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Last updated: April 13, 2026

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Salary Distribution

$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000K$357,50025th$675,000Median$1,000,00075th

Distribution based on 3 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $675,000

Physician Satisfaction in Anesthesiology

Satisfaction Rating

4.5/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by Anesthesiology physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

67%

Percentage of Anesthesiology physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$677,500

Median Salary

$675,000

Salary Range

$357,500 - $1,000,000

National Comparison

National Average

$677,500

Difference

+0% vs National Average

Sample Size

3 local / 3 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Private Practice
Average Salary
$837,500
Sample Size
2 submissions
Locum Tenens
Average Salary
$357,500
Sample Size
1 submissions
Salary breakdown by practice type
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Private Practice$837,5002 submissions
Locum Tenens$357,5001 submissions

* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Salary by Experience Level

0-2 years
Average Salary
$357,500
Sample Size
1 submissions
16+ years
Average Salary
$837,500
Sample Size
2 submissions
Salary breakdown by years of experience
Years of ExperienceAverage SalarySample Size
0-2 years$357,5001 submissions
16+ years$837,5002 submissions

* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Anesthesiology Salaries by City in Alabama

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Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$675,000
Federal Income Tax
-$207,936
State Income Tax
-$33,750
FICA Tax
-$24,516
Take-Home Pay
$408,798
Monthly
$34,067
Taxes (39.4%)
Take-Home (60.6%)
Based on single filing status in Alabama. Results may vary.

Subspecialty Comparison

Critical Care

Average Salary
$729,000
Sample Size
5 submissions
Focuses on specialized critical care procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.

Cardiac

Average Salary
$578,654
Sample Size
13 submissions
Focuses on specialized cardiac procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.

Pain Management

Average Salary
$562,514
Sample Size
18 submissions
Focuses on specialized pain management procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.

Pediatric

Average Salary
$501,528
Sample Size
9 submissions
Provides specialized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents, addressing congenital conditions and childhood diseases.
Subspecialty salary comparison
SubspecialtyAverage SalarySample SizeDescription
Critical Care$729,0005 submissionsFocuses on specialized critical care procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.
Cardiac$578,65413 submissionsFocuses on specialized cardiac procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.
Pain Management$562,51418 submissionsFocuses on specialized pain management procedures and treatments within anesthesiology, providing expert care in this specific area.
Pediatric$501,5289 submissionsProvides specialized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents, addressing congenital conditions and childhood diseases.

* Subspecialties with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

* Data is aggregated from verified physician submissions.

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