Source: SalaryDr salary data for Anesthesiology (N=164 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Anesthesiology Salary Trends 2026
2026 (54 submissions)
vs $537,500 in 2025
Across 2 years of data
Anesthesiology Compensation Trends Summary
Anesthesiology salaries have decreased 7% over the past 1 year, from a median of $537,500 in 2025 to $500,000 in 2026. This analysis is based on 164 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.
Yearly Salary Breakdown
| Year | Median Salary | Submissions | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $500,000 | 54 | -7% |
| 2025 | $537,500 | 110 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How has anesthesiologist salary changed over time?
Anesthesiologist salaries have decreased 7% over the past 1 year, moving from a median of $537,500 to $500,000, based on 164 approved salary reports on SalaryDr.
What is the current median anesthesiology salary in 2026?
The median anesthesiology salary is $500,000 as of the most recent data in 2026, based on 54 submissions for that year on SalaryDr.
Is anesthesiology a growing field for compensation?
In the most recent year-over-year comparison, anesthesiology median compensation declined by 7%.
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