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What anesthesiologists make
Typical
$391,490
Academic or part-time
$101,460
Private group partner
$557,130
The median is $391,490 a year. This survey counts anesthesiologists who are employees. Many work as partners in private anesthesia groups and are not counted at all, and they usually earn more. The low end mostly reflects part-time and university salaries.