Anesthesiologists pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $184,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $406,850 or more. The middle half of anesthesiologists in Dallas earn between $215,230 and $385,110.
- $184K10th
- $215K25th
- $218KMedian
- $385K75th
- $407K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $277,610 | $23,134 | $133.47 |
| Median | $218,060 | $18,172 | $104.84 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $215,230 | $17,936 | $103.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $385,110 | $32,092 | $185.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Anesthesiologists pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Anesthesiologists in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($276,470) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($360,570). At the median the gap is -44% against the U.S. median of $391,490.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $277,610 | $218,060 | $184,110 | $406,850 | 950 |
| Texas | $276,470 | $215,230 | $168,750 | $488,670 | 2,800 |
| 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 Dallas
On the average salary of $277,610, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $201,149 a year, or $16,762 a month and $7,737 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for anesthesiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $277,610 buys what about $269,289 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Anesthesiologists salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 2nd of 3 Texas metro areas for this job; San Antonio pays the most ($291,480).
- San Antonio$291,480
- Dallas$277,610
- Houston$242,200
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 Dallas: questions
How much do anesthesiologists make an hour in Dallas?
$133.46 an hour on average, and $104.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level anesthesiologists salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $184,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $215,230, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the anesthesiologists take-home pay in Dallas?
About $201,149 a year ($16,762 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $277,610. Texas has no state income tax.
Do anesthesiologists earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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