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How much do anesthesiologists make in Washington?

What anesthesiologists earn in Washington and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#1 of 37 states
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Median pay in Washington
$499,990

a year, or $240.38 an hour. That is 28% more than the national median of $391,490.

The middle half of anesthesiologists in Washington earn $437,430 to $646,930.

Pay range in Washington
Bottom 10% earn under
$239,000
25th percentile
$437,430
Median
$499,990
75th percentile
$646,930
Top 10% earn over
$646,940
Rank among states
#1 of 37

Washington pays anesthesiologists more than 36 of the other 36 states.

Jobs in Washington
1,540

0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.74× the U.S. concentration.

Anesthesiologist pay in Washington cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $646,930 $311.02 990
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $239,200+ $115.00+ 170
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States with similar anesthesiologist pay

Minnesota $496,510 median a year · −1% vs Washington Ohio $490,530 median a year · −2% vs Washington Virginia $488,310 median a year · −2% vs Washington Connecticut $481,820 median a year · −4% vs Washington New Hampshire $481,640 median a year · −4% vs Washington Florida $465,370 median a year · −7% vs Washington

Other healthcare salaries in Washington

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $47,730 median a year · 103,260 jobs Registered Nurses $124,200 median a year · 69,260 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,180 median a year · 30,270 jobs Medical Assistants $59,290 median a year · 19,500 jobs Dental Assistants $58,090 median a year · 13,050 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $58,900 median a year · 8,150 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $72,760 median a year · 7,430 jobs Pharmacists $160,610 median a year · 7,350 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $83,150 median a year · 6,780 jobs Nurse Practitioners $156,100 median a year · 6,700 jobs Dental Hygienists $131,160 median a year · 6,330 jobs Physicians, All Other $307,170 median a year · 6,300 jobs
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Questions about anesthesiologist pay in Washington

How much does an anesthesiologist make in Washington?

Anesthesiologists in Washington earned a median of $499,990 a year ($240.38 an hour) in May 2025, 28% more than the national median of $391,490. The middle half earned $437,430 to $646,930.

Where in Washington do anesthesiologists earn the most?

Among areas in Washington, pay was highest in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $646,930.

How does Washington rank for anesthesiologist pay?

Washington ranks #1 of 37 states for anesthesiologists pay. No other state pays more. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many anesthesiologists work in Washington?

About 1,540 people worked as anesthesiologists in Washington in May 2025, or 0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.