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Anesthesiologists
SOC 29-1211. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 747 labor condition applications for Anesthesiologists (SOC 29-1211) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 728 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $400,000 a year (quartiles $291,712–$471,890), above the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $162,427. Level II is the most common prevailing wage level (23% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 64 with a median offered wage of $400,000.
H-1B labor condition applications
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 21%Level II 23%Level III 13%Level IV 11%Not stated 32%
| Measure | SOC 29-1211 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $400,000 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $291,712–$471,890 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 44% | 56% |
| Share certified | 97% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (745 here).
Offered wages by employer
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Worksite states
Massachusetts 102 · New York 93 · Pennsylvania 72 · Ohio 46 · Iowa 38 · Wisconsin 33 · Florida 31 · Illinois 27 · Oregon 22 · Georgia 20
PERM labor certification
PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Median offered wage on PERM applications: $400,000.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland | 4 |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center | Bangor | 3 |
| Anesthesia Associates of Rochester, P.C. | Rochester | 2 |
| Covenant Medical Center, Inc. | Waterloo | 2 |
| Marshfield Clinic | Marshfield | 2 |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Pittsburgh | 2 |
| Pacific Anesthesia, Inc. | Honolulu | 2 |
| Springfield Anesthesia Service, Inc | West Springfield | 2 |
| The University of Kansas Medical Center | Kansas City | 2 |
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland | 2 |
| Midwest Anesthesiologists Ltd | Oak Lawn | 2 |
| University of California, San Francisco | San Francisco | 2 |
| Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. | Sayre | 1 |
| Wentworth-Douglass Physician Corporation | Dover | 1 |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 1 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for Anesthesiologists?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 29-1211 is $400,000 a year, with the middle half between $291,712 and $471,890; the median prevailing wage cited is $162,427.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Anesthesiologists?
The University of Iowa (33), Montefiore Medical Center (27), UPMC Medical Education (27), Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. (23), Cleveland Clinic Foundation (20)
Which wage level is most common for Anesthesiologists?
Level II: Level I 21%, Level II 23%, Level III 13%, Level IV 11% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Anesthesiologists?
64 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $400,000.
Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.