Anesthesiologists Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $441,230
Median hourly $212.13
10th percentile $173,860
90th percentile $615,240

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $173,860
    25th
    $408,620
    50th (median)
    $441,230
    75th
    $529,670
    90th
    $615,240

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Anesthesiologists salary vs area income 553% Median Anesthesiologists salary is 453% 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
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $512,620
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $491,640
    Roanoke, VA $488,310
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $482,020

    Nearby metros — Anesthesiologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $455,300
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $419,600

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $82,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,460
    Physicians, All Other $231,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,630
    Nurse Practitioners $127,020
    Pharmacists $133,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Anesthesiologists make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Anesthesiologists in Columbus, OH is $212.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $295.79 or more per hour.

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

    Entry-level Anesthesiologists (10th percentile) earn around $173,860 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $408,620.