Anesthesiologists Salary in Buffalo, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

Median annual salary $512,620
Median hourly $246.45
10th percentile $166,890
90th percentile $553,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $166,890
    25th
    $396,130
    50th (median)
    $512,620
    75th
    $553,410
    90th
    $553,410

    Buffalo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,572 2023 • Census ACS
    Anesthesiologists salary vs area income 726% Median Anesthesiologists salary is 626% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Anesthesiologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $646,930
    St. Cloud, MN $591,740
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $491,640
    Roanoke, VA $488,310
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $482,020
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $471,720

    Nearby metros — Anesthesiologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $471,720
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $460,800
    Utica-Rome, NY $450,930
    Rochester, NY $366,040

    Related occupations in Buffalo, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,380
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,570
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,630
    Physicians, All Other $97,960
    Pharmacists $135,410
    Nurse Practitioners $133,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Anesthesiologists make per hour in Buffalo?

    The median hourly wage for Anesthesiologists in Buffalo, NY is $246.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $266.06 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Anesthesiologists in Buffalo?

    Entry-level Anesthesiologists (10th percentile) earn around $166,890 per year in Buffalo, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $396,130.