Occupation Salary Profile

Anesthesiologists

SOC Code: 29-1211

Administer anesthetics and analgesics for pain management prior to, during, or after surgery.

National Median (BLS)
$446,730
▲ +335.79% Nominal +322.03% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$393,855
▲ +3.69% Nominal +0.54% Real
Average Base Salary
$374,600
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
510
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Anesthesiologists.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $81,760
25th Percentile $93,130
National Median (50th Percentile) $446,730
75th Percentile $532,790
90th Percentile $587,550
P10: $81,760 P50 (Median): $446,730 P90: $587,550
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 341 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $393,855
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +3.69%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +0.54%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $84,438
25th Percentile $290,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $393,855
75th Percentile $465,000
90th Percentile $505,000
H-1B P10: $84,438 H-1B P50: $393,855 H-1B P90: $505,000
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Anesthesiologists roles ($393,855) is -11.8% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($446,730).