Anesthesiologists pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $168,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $521,220 or more. The middle half of anesthesiologists in Albany earn between $437,560 and $471,720.
- $169K10th
- $438K25th
- $472KMedian
- $472K75th
- $521K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $437,170 | $36,431 | $210.18 |
| Median | $471,720 | $39,310 | $226.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $437,560 | $36,463 | $210.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $471,720 | $39,310 | $226.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Anesthesiologists salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $437,170, a single filer in Albany takes home about $274,115 a year, or $22,843 a month and $10,543 every two weeks. Taxes take 37% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Albany a good place for anesthesiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $437,170 buys what about $439,076 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 0.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Anesthesiologists salary in other New York cities
Albany ranks 2nd of 5 New York metro areas for this job; Buffalo pays the most ($457,280).
Highest-paying cities for anesthesiologists
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($553,600).
- Seattle, WA$553,600
- St. Cloud, MN$488,500
- Buffalo, NY$457,280
- Dayton, OH$444,120
- Columbus, OH$439,050
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Anesthesiologists salary in Albany: questions
How much do anesthesiologists make an hour in Albany?
$210.18 an hour on average, and $226.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level anesthesiologists salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $168,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $437,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the anesthesiologists take-home pay in Albany?
About $274,115 a year ($22,843 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $437,170. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do anesthesiologists earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($331,700).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1211; area Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.64, this job is 3.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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