How much does a senior anesthesiologist make in 2026?

A senior anesthesiologist (16-25 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $600,000 per year, based on 14 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for senior anesthesiologists?

Senior anesthesiologists (16-25 years of attending experience) earn between $545,000 (25th percentile) and $753,782 (75th percentile), with a median of $600,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Senior Anesthesiology (N=14 verified submissions, updated September 18, 2026, data as of 2026-09-18). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: September 18, 2026 | Based on 14 verified submissions

Senior Anesthesiologist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Senior Anesthesiologist Salary (16-25 years of attending experience)

The median senior anesthesiologist salary (16-25 years of attending experience) is $600,000 per year as of September 2026, based on 14 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $628,806.

Median Salary: $600,000
Average Salary: $628,806
25th Percentile: $545,000
75th Percentile: $753,782

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated September 18, 2026

Median

$600,000

Average

$628,806

25th

$545,000

75th

$753,782

Based on 14 physician salaries

25thMiddle 50%75th

$545K$754K

Salary Distribution

$545K$545,000 – $858K$858,173

25th

$545K$545,000

Median

$600K$600,000

75th

$754K$753,782

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$545K$545,000 – $754K$753,782

Median salary

$600K$600,000

Average salary

$629K$628,806

Percentiles

25th$545,000

75th$753,782

Breakdown

Monthly$50,000

Hourly$288

How Senior Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for anesthesiologists with 16-25 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Anesthesiology salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Senior Anesthesiology (N=14 verified submissions, updated September 18, 2026, data as of 2026-09-18). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: September 18, 2026 | Based on 14 verified submissions

Senior Anesthesiologist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Senior Anesthesiologist Salary (16-25 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $600,000
Average Salary: $628,806
25th Percentile: $545,000
75th Percentile: $753,782

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated September 18, 2026

Median

$600,000

Average

$628,806

25th

$545,000

75th

$753,782

Based on 14 physician salaries

25thMiddle 50%75th

$545K$754K

Salary Distribution

$545K$545,000 – $858K$858,173

25th

$545K$545,000

Median

$600K$600,000

75th

$754K$753,782

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$545K$545,000 – $754K$753,782

Median salary

$600K$600,000

Average salary

$629K$628,806

Percentiles

25th$545,000

75th$753,782

Breakdown

Monthly$50,000

Hourly$288

How Senior Pay Compares

Early Career (0-5 years of attending experience)Mid-Career (6-15 years of attending experience)Senior (16-25 years of attending experience)Veteran (25+ years of attending experience)

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