How much does a Cardiac Anesthesiologist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cardiac Anesthesiologist in the United States is $364,300. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $325,727 to $391,817, with most professionals earning between $290,608 and $416,869.

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Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salary $290,608 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salary $325,727 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salary $364,300 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salary $391,817 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Cardiac Anesthesiologist Salary $416,869 US April 01, 2025
25% $325,727 10% $290,608 90% $416,869 75% $391,817 $364,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Cardiac Anesthesiologist ?

An anesthesiologist assistant is an advanced non-physician provider who provides anesthesia under the medical direction of a physician anesthesiologist. In the United States, such providers are termed certified anesthesiologist assistants or CAAs and are known professionally as anesthetists....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cardiac Anesthesiologist in the United States. The base salary for Cardiac Anesthesiologist ranges from $325,727 to $391,817 with the average base salary of $364,300. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $325,727 to $391,817 with the average total cash compensation of $364,300.

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