Healthcare Alaska (AK) Rank #4 of 50

Anesthesiologist Salary in Alaska

The median anesthesiologist salary in Alaska is $390,831 per year, which is 29.0% above the national median of $302,970.

Median Salary
$390,831
vs National
+$87,861
State Rank
#4 of 50
Cost of Living
124%

Anesthesiologist Salary in Alaska by Experience

In Alaska, an entry-level anesthesiologist earns around $193,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $554,700 per year. The cost of living index in Alaska is 124% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$193,500
+$43,500 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$393,450
+$88,450 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$554,700
+$124,700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alaska

Percentile AK Salary
10th Percentile $187,050
25th Percentile $283,800
Median (50th) $390,831
75th Percentile $503,100
90th Percentile $580,500

Anesthesiologist Salary by City in Alaska

The largest employment areas for anesthesiologists in Alaska include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Sitka. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Anesthesiologist in Alaska

Education

Most anesthesiologist positions require a doctoral degree. Alaska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AnesthesiaPharmacologyPatient MonitoringCritical CarePain ManagementAirway Management

Job Outlook in Alaska

Nationally, anesthesiologist employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Alaska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.