Anesthesiologist Salary in Ohio (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Ohio Median
$490,530
per year
Hourly Rate
$235.83
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+25% vs US median
US median $391,490
State Rank
#3 of 25
780 employed here

How much does an Anesthesiologist make in Ohio?

An Anesthesiologist working in Ohio earns a median salary of $490,530 per year, or about $235.83 per hour. That is 25% above the national median of $391,490 for this occupation.

Within Ohio, entry-level pay starts around $172,330 while the top 10% make $543,850 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $326,360 and $506,840 a year.

Anesthesiologist salary range in Ohio

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$172,330$82.85
25th percentile (early career)$326,360$156.90
50th percentile (median)$490,530$235.83
75th percentile (experienced)$506,840$243.67
90th percentile (top earners)$543,850$261.47

How Ohio compares

Ohio ranks 3rd 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 Ohio

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 Ohio pay ($490,530) 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 Ohio?
The median Anesthesiologist salary in Ohio is $490,530 per year, or about $235.83 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $172,330 at the entry level to $543,850 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Ohio pay compare to the national average?
Ohio pays Anesthesiologists about 25% more than the national median of $391,490. Ohio ranks 3rd out of 25 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Ohio a good state for Anesthesiologists?
Yes on pay — Ohio pays above the national median for this occupation, at $490,530 a year. About 780 Anesthesiologists are employed in Ohio. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Ohio?
The highest-paying occupations in Ohio include Surgeon, All Other ($554,220), Cardiologist ($504,260), Anesthesiologist ($490,530), 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.