Anesthesia Operations Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Anesthesia Operations Manager make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Anesthesia Operations Manager in the United States is $74,498 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Anesthesia Operations Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,643
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,679 to $82,949
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,561
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Anesthesia Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $82,949 $6,912 $1,595 $40
Average $74,498 $6,208 $1,433 $36
25th Percentile $66,679 $5,557 $1,282 $32
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Key Factors That Influence Anesthesia Operations Manager Salaries

An Anesthesia Operations Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Anesthesia Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Anesthesia Operations Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,017
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $70,264
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,324
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $76,610
  • Expert (over 8 years): $76,845
Levels Salary
Entry Level Anesthesia Operations Manager$70,017
Intermediate Level Anesthesia Operations Manager$70,264
Senior Level Anesthesia Operations Manager$73,324
Specialist Level Anesthesia Operations Manager$76,610
Expert Level Anesthesia Operations Manager$76,845
$70,017 0 yr
$70,264 < 2 yrs
$73,324 2-4 yrs
$76,610 5-8 yrs
$76,845 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Anesthesia Operations Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Anesthesia Operations Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $82,484.
  • California: $82,171.
  • Massachusetts: $81,076.

Top Paying Cities for Anesthesia Operations Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $93,964
  • San Francisco: $93,040
  • Oakland: $90,976

What Skills Can Increase an Anesthesia Operations Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Troubleshooting (Mentioned in 4.99% Job Postings): Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system. It is a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it, and make the product or process operational again. Troubleshooting is needed to identify the symptoms. Determining the most likely cause is a process of elimination—eliminating potential causes of a problem. Finally, troubleshooting requires confirmation that the solution restores the product or process to its working state. In general, troubleshooting is the identification or diagnosis of "trouble" in the management flow of a system caused by a failure of some kind. The problem is initially described as symptoms of malfunction, and troubleshooting is the process of determining and remedying the causes of these symptoms. A system can be described in terms of its expected, desired or intended behavior (usually, for artificial systems, its purpose). Events or inputs to the system are expected to generate specific results or outputs. (For example, selecting the "print" option from various computer applications is intended to result in a hardcopy emerging from some specific device). Any unexpected or undesirable behavior is a symptom. Troubleshooting is the process of isolating the specific cause or causes of the symptom. Frequently the symptom is a failure of the product or process to produce any results. (Nothing was printed, for example). Corrective action can then be taken to prevent further failures of a similar kind.
  • Technical Support (Mentioned in 2.78% Job Postings): Offering hands-on assistance and solutions to end-users in addressing and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • IT Infrastructure (Mentioned in 1.64% Job Postings): Information technology infrastructure is defined broadly as a set of information technology components that are the foundation of an IT service; typically physical components, but also various software and network components.
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Troubleshooting 4.99%
Technical Support 2.78%
IT Infrastructure 1.64%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Anesthesia Operations Manager's salary.
  • System Maintenance: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
System Maintenance
 $84,927
14%
Innovation
 $82,692
11%
Collaboration
 $80,457
8%
Process Improvement
 $80,457
8%
Salesforce
 $80,457
8%
Communication Skills
 $78,967
6%
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How Education impacts an Anesthesia Operations Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Anesthesia Operations Managers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Anesthesia Operations Manager with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $70,665 and $77,008).

Anesthesia Operations Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Anesthesia Operations Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.8%
High School 21.6%
Associates 20.0%
Bachelors 50.4%
Masters 6.4%
Doctorate 0.8%
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Anesthesia Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Anesthesia Operations Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$66,679
Average $74,498/year
$82,949
$5,557
Average $6,208/month
$6,912
$1,282
Average $1,433/week
$1,595
$32
Average $36/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $82,949 $6,912 $1,595 $40
Average $74,498 $6,208 $1,433 $36
25th Percentile $66,679 $5,557 $1,282 $32

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Salary Trends for Anesthesia Operations Manager

Salaries for an Anesthesia Operations Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $86,319 in 2023 to around $85,677 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Anesthesia Operations Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Anesthesia Operations Manager Over Time

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$86,319
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$86,330
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2024 $86,330
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