Anesthesiologists make $270k per year on average — How much do they make in your state?

The annual mean wage for anesthesiologists in the U.S. is roughly $269,600. However, anesthesiologists in some states surpass the figure by almost $18,000, according to 2016 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Anesthesiologists in Kansas topped off at $287,410, the highest annual mean salary for anesthesia specialists in the U.S., followed by anesthesiologists in North Dakota ($285,290 per year) and Iowa ($283,990 per year). BLS calculated annual wages by multiplying the hourly mean wage by 2,080 hours.

The BLS was not able to gather data for several states, including Alabama, Alaska, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, West Virginia, Delaware and Rhode Island.

Here is how 36 states and Washington, D.C., stacked up in terms of anesthesiologists’ mean annual salary in 2016. States are listed in alphabetical order.

  1. Arizona — $248,910
  2. Arkansas — $219,640
  3. California — $282,410
  4. Colorado — $272,760
  5. Connecticut — $275,800
  6. District of Columbia — $212,280
  7. Florida — $274,210
  8. Georgia — $265,200
  9. Hawaii — $262,670
  10. Idaho — $243,010
  11. Illinois — $194,370
  12. Indiana — $268,840
  13. Iowa — $283,990
  14. Kansas — $287,410
  15. Louisiana — $276,390
  16. Maryland — $274,470
  17. Massachusetts — $265,060
  18. Michigan — $259,280
  19. Missouri — $243,490
  20. Nebraska — $282,460
  21. Nevada — $271,490
  22. New Jersey  — $268,550
  23. New Mexico — $225,800
  24. New York — $271,900
  25. North Dakota — $285,290
  26. Ohio — $273,150
  27. Pennsylvania — $268,730
  28. South Carolina — $229,300
  29. South Dakota — $283,980
  30. Tennessee — $270,140
  31. Texas — $271,230
  32. Utah — $230,130
  33. Vermont — $269,880
  34. Virginia — $232,730
  35. Washington — $258,700
  36. Wisconsin — $269,990
  37. Wyoming — $216,060

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