Anesthesiologist Salary in Iowa
Median annual pay in Iowa
≥ $239,200
≥ $115.00/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
≥: BLS publishes this median only as a lower bound.
Adjusted for cost of living in Iowa (minimum)
≥ $272,555
Regional Price Parity: 87.762 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
No difference is calculated, because BLS publishes the Iowa median only as a lower bound (≥).
Iowa has no rank by median pay: BLS publishes its median only as a lower bound, and other states have exact medians at or above it. It has no adjusted rank either, because its adjusted figure is only a minimum.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $115.00 |
| 25th percentile | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $115.00 |
| Median | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $115.00 |
| 75th percentile | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $115.00 |
| 90th percentile | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $115.00 |
Employment
- Employment in Iowa
- 450
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Iowa
- ≥ $239,200
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $391,490
No difference is calculated, because BLS publishes the Iowa median only as a lower bound (≥).
Cost of living
$239,200 ÷ 87.762 × 100 = $272,555.32, rounded down to $272,555: a minimum.
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $233,687 — |
| Arizona | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $237,591 — |
| Iowa This page | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $272,555 — |
| Maine | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $246,470 — |
| Missouri | ||
| — | ≥ $239,200 | ≥ $263,386 — |
— in Rank: places with ≥ have no rank by median pay, because BLS publishes only a lower bound for them and other states have exact medians at or above it. They are listed alphabetically, below the last of those exact medians.
≥: BLS publishes only a lower bound for this median. Its adjusted figure is a minimum, so it has no adjusted rank (—).
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Iowa
$189,410/year Iowa
- Cardiologist salary in Iowa
$283,070/year Iowa
- Nurse Anesthetist salary in Iowa
$273,070/year Iowa
- Physician Assistant salary in Iowa
$134,770/year Iowa
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Anesthesiologist salary in nearby places
- Anesthesiologist salary in Minnesota
$496,510/year Minnesota
- Anesthesiologist salary in Missouri
≥ $239,200/year Missouri
- Anesthesiologist salary in Nebraska
$334,210/year Nebraska
- Anesthesiologist salary in South Dakota
≥ $239,200/year South Dakota
- Anesthesiologist salary in Wisconsin
$443,990/year Wisconsin
- Anesthesiologist salary in the U.S.
$391,490/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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