Anesthesiologists Salary in Riverside, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Median annual salary $149,040
Median hourly $71.65
10th percentile $79,920
90th percentile $149,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,920
    25th
    $149,040
    50th (median)
    $149,040
    75th
    $149,040
    90th
    $149,040

    Riverside economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Anesthesiologists salary vs area income 173% Median Anesthesiologists salary is 73% 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
    Utica-Rome, NY $450,930
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $383,630
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $374,730
    Paducah, KY-IL $350,260
    South Carolina $229,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,730

    Related occupations in Riverside, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $130,160
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $75,560
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,790
    Pharmacists $160,640
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $50,300
    Respiratory Therapists $97,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Anesthesiologists make per hour in Riverside?

    The median hourly wage for Anesthesiologists in Riverside, CA is $71.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $71.65 or more per hour.

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

    Entry-level Anesthesiologists (10th percentile) earn around $79,920 per year in Riverside, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $149,040.