All anesthesiologist are trained medical physicians who have their specialty in the field of medicine known as anesthesiology in which they administer anesthesia to patients before, during and after the patient undergoes surgery or some other medical procedure in which pain needs to be relieved for the patient. Most anesthesiologists work in mainly in hospitals or others medical care institutions and the average to starting salary for an anesthesiologist is $117,000 to $273,000.Each and every board certified anesthesiologist is responsible for making sure they provide and administer the proper local, spinal or intravenous anesthetic that they need to relieve pain before, during and after any medical procedure. Anesthesiologists work extremely close with surgeons, and anesthesiologists are also going to be involved in monitoring patients after they have left the hospital or medical center.
Now according to Payscale.com and Indeed.com, the national average in the United States that all anesthesiologists have in terms of their annual salary ranges from $147,000 to $269,000. This is only according to the fact that they have at least 4 years experience.
Eligibility to receive bonuses all depend on where the anesthesiologist works, and how big the facility that they work in is. The national average for bonuses for anesthesiologists, according to Payscale.com and Indeed.com was $15,000 and this was for anesthesiologists with experience lasting 1 to 4 years.
Because of the fact that there is a high demand for physicians in large cities, especially Los Angeles and Philadelphia, a lot of anesthesiologists who work in these states receive very large salaries. Now according to Indeed.com and Payscale.com, the salary that is average for anesthesiologists in Los Angeles ranges from $195,000 to $318,000 and in Philadelphia the salary range is $218,000 to $300,000.
The employment for anesthesiologists in the United States is expected to increase by 14% from years 2006 to 2016 in the United States according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
