Anesthesiologists pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $150,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $506,640 or more. The middle half of anesthesiologists in Baltimore earn between $312,720 and $418,010.
- $151K10th
- $313K25th
- $418KMedian
- $418K75th
- $507K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $364,140 | $30,345 | $175.07 |
| Median | $418,010 | $34,834 | $200.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $312,720 | $26,060 | $150.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $418,010 | $34,834 | $200.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Anesthesiologists pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Anesthesiologists in Baltimore earn about the same as the Maryland average ($371,320) and about the same as the U.S. average ($360,570). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $391,490.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $364,140 | $418,010 | $150,710 | $506,640 | n/a |
| Maryland | $371,320 | $418,010 | $170,770 | $506,640 | n/a |
| United States | $360,570 | $391,490 | $101,460 | $557,130 | 38,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Anesthesiologists salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $364,140, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $236,230 a year, or $19,686 a month and $9,086 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for anesthesiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $364,140 buys what about $348,503 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Anesthesiologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Washington, DC$326,660
- Virginia Beach, VA$346,790
- New York, NY$354,810
- Roanoke, VA$387,340
- Rochester, NY$258,480
- Albany, NY$437,170
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 Baltimore: questions
How much do anesthesiologists make an hour in Baltimore?
$175.07 an hour on average, and $200.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level anesthesiologists salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $150,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $312,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the anesthesiologists take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $236,230 a year ($19,686 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $364,140. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do anesthesiologists earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($360,570).
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 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
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