As of February 26, 2026, an Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, California earns approximately $950,000 per year ($79,167 monthly). Based on an average 62-hour work week, this translates to about $258 per hour. Looking for broader data? See Anesthesiology salaries in California or the national Anesthesiology overview.
From 4 verified physician salary submissions in Los Angeles, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $800,000 to $950,000, with top performers earning up to $950,000 annually. Compared to the California median of $560,000, Anesthesiology salaries in Los Angeles are higher by $390,000 (70%).
In Los Angeles, base salary accounts for 90% of total compensation—about $750,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives. The most common work environment is Private Practice (75% of physicians).
Local anesthesiology physicians report 3.3/5 career satisfaction in Los Angeles.
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Last updated: February 26, 2026
Distribution based on 4 verified physician salary submissions.
Median Salary: $950,000
Average satisfaction rating reported by Anesthesiology physicians (1-5 scale).
Percentage of Anesthesiology physicians who would choose this specialty again.
Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.
On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.
Average Salary
$831,250
Median Salary
$950,000
Salary Range
$800,000 - $950,000
National Average
$601,250
Difference
+38% vs National Average
Sample Size
4 local / 18 national reports
| Practice Type | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| Private Practice | $900,000 | 3 submissions |
| Hospital-employed | $625,000 | 1 submissions |
* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.
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