Anesthesiologist Salary in Indiana (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Anesthesiologists in Indiana, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Indiana Median
$394,060
per year
Hourly Rate
$189.45
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+1% vs US median
US median $391,490
State Rank
#16 of 25
1,460 employed here

How much does an Anesthesiologist make in Indiana?

An Anesthesiologist working in Indiana earns a median salary of $394,060 per year, or about $189.45 per hour. That is 1% above the national median of $391,490 for this occupation.

Within Indiana, entry-level pay starts around $217,040 while the top 10% make $512,160 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $364,430 and $455,150 a year.

Anesthesiologist salary range in Indiana

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$217,040$104.35
25th percentile (early career)$364,430$175.21
50th percentile (median)$394,060$189.45
75th percentile (experienced)$455,150$218.82
90th percentile (top earners)$512,160$246.23

How Indiana compares

Indiana ranks 16th out of 25 states and territories for Anesthesiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$499,990
2Minnesota$496,510
3Ohio$490,530
4Virginia$488,310
5Connecticut$481,820

Working as an Anesthesiologist in Indiana

Nationally, about 39,000 people work as Anesthesiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Indiana pay ($394,060) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Anesthesiologist make in Indiana?
The median Anesthesiologist salary in Indiana is $394,060 per year, or about $189.45 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $217,040 at the entry level to $512,160 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Indiana pay compare to the national average?
Indiana pays Anesthesiologists about 1% more than the national median of $391,490. Indiana ranks 16th out of 25 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Indiana a good state for Anesthesiologists?
Yes on pay — Indiana pays above the national median for this occupation, at $394,060 a year. About 1,460 Anesthesiologists are employed in Indiana. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Indiana?
The highest-paying occupations in Indiana include Cardiologist ($588,890), Surgeon, All Other ($459,300), Radiologist ($430,640), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.