Anesthesiologists
Code: 29-1211.00
Zone 5
Median Annual Salary
£391,490
Range: £101,460 - £557,130
Preparation & Education
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Job Zone 5
Industry Outlook
Average
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
Role Overview & What They Do
Administer anesthetics and analgesics for pain management prior to, during, or after surgery.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Anesthesiologist MD (Anesthesiologist Medical Doctor)
Anesthesiology Resident
Attending Anesthesiologist
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
Medical Doctor (MD)
Obstetrical Anesthesiologist
Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Physician
Physician Anesthesiologist
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Examine patient, obtain medical history, and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.
- Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods.
- Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure.
Technology, Tools & Software Stack
Medical software
Epic Systems
MEDITECH software
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel
Core Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Basic Skills
thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Arts and Humanities
English language
foreign language
Math and Science
biology
psychology
Business
customer service
human resources (HR)
Health
therapy and counseling
Verbal
listen and understand what people say
read and understand what is written
Ideas and Logic
notice when problems happen
use rules to solve problems
Visual Understanding
see hidden patterns
quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
Attention
pay attention to something without being distracted
Personality & Work Styles
Top Interest: Investigative
People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
Key Work Styles:
Self-Confidence
Perseverance
Adaptability
Stress Tolerance
Self-Control
Achievement Orientation
Frequently Asked Questions About Anesthesiologists
In the UK, the median annual salary for a Anesthesiologists is £391,490. Starting salaries (10th percentile) typically begin around £101,460, while highly experienced professionals (90th percentile) can earn upwards of £557,130 depending on location and experience.
Entry as a Anesthesiologists typically aligns with Job Zone 5 (Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed). Most of these careers need a graduate school education. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
Essential skills and tooling for a Anesthesiologists include: Epic Systems, MEDITECH software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
New job opportunities are likely in the future. (Industry demand rating: Average).
Live UK Vacancies for Anesthesiologists
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Salary Distribution
10th Percentile (Entry):
£101,460
Median Annual (Average):
£391,490
90th Percentile (Senior):
£557,130
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