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Average Anesthesiology Salary in Los Angeles Metro, California

As of September 16, 2026, an Anesthesiology in Los Angeles Metro, California earns approximately $800,000 per year ($66,667 monthly). Based on an average 58-hour work week, this translates to about $240 per hour. Looking for broader data? See Anesthesiology salaries in California or the national Anesthesiology overview.

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5 salaries

Anesthesiology Compensation in Los Angeles Metro

From 5 verified physician salary submissions in Los Angeles Metro, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $625,000 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 Metro are higher by $240,000 (43%).

Local Market Analysis

In Los Angeles Metro, base salary accounts for 90% of total compensation—about $645,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives. The most common work environment is Private Practice (60% of physicians).

Work-Life Balance in Los Angeles Metro

Local anesthesiology physicians report 3.2/5 career satisfaction in Los Angeles Metro.

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Our salary data is based on anonymous submissions from practicing physicians across the United States. We verify and clean the data to ensure accuracy and remove outliers.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Salary Distribution

$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000K$625,00025th$800,000Median$950,00075th

Distribution based on 5 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $800,000

Physician Satisfaction in Anesthesiology

Satisfaction Rating

3.2/5

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

Would Choose Again

80%

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

$720,000

Median Salary

$800,000

Salary Range

$625,000 - $950,000

National Comparison

National Average

$598,289

Difference

+20% vs National Average

Sample Size

5 local / 19 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Private Practice
Average Salary
$900,000
Sample Size
3 submissions
Salary breakdown by practice type
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Private Practice$900,0003 submissions

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

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$800,000
Federal Income Tax
-$254,186
State Income Tax
-$106,400
FICA Tax
-$27,453
Take-Home Pay
$411,961
Monthly
$34,330
Taxes (48.5%)
Take-Home (51.5%)
Based on single filing status in California. Results may vary.