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How much do director anesthesia salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for director anesthesia salary in the United States is $393,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Anesthesia Salary vs Anesthesiologist?

AspectDirector AnesthesiaAnesthesiologist
Required CredentialsMedical degree, anesthesia certification, leadership experienceMedical degree, anesthesia residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, anesthesia departmentsHospitals, clinics, surgical centers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, anesthesia service providersHospitals, private practices, clinics
Common Search & ComparisonSalary, job duties, qualificationsSalary, job duties, qualifications

While both roles require medical degrees and anesthesia certifications, Anesthesiologists typically have more extensive training and perform direct patient care, whereas Director Anesthesia roles focus on leadership and management within anesthesia departments. Salary differences reflect these responsibilities, with Anesthesiologists generally earning higher compensation due to their clinical expertise.

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Infographic showing various Director Anesthesia Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

Medical Director, Anesthesia and Faculty (Rank TBD), Anesthesia - Nevada

Nova Southeastern University

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$384K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.
We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.
Primary Purpose:
Integrates the specific clinically-related educational focus of the Anesthesiology Department into the major goals of the School of Health Sciences.
Job Category: Exempt
Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience
Pay Basis: Annually
Subject to Grant Funding? No
Essential Job Functions:
1. Works together with the Program Director to ensure the delivery of quality academic programs through allocation of the Department's faculty and financial resources.
2. Assists the Department Chair and Program Director in acting as a liaison to the Basic Science Faculty ensuring that scientific lectures meet the needs of anesthesiology students.
3. Works with the Dean, Executive Associate Dean and Department leadership team to set goals and objectives, including research and service activities.
4. Ensures a continuous review of the Program's curriculum, particularly the clinically-related components.
5. Assists in curriculum development and outcome evaluation activities for both clinical and classroom courses offered in the curriculum.
6. Provides a leadership role for the Anesthesiology Program in eliciting the understanding and support of practicing anesthesiologists in the local and extended communities.
7. Advises and counsels students, faculty and staff in matters pertaining to the Program.
8. Participates in and/or chairs committees for the College, Department and/or profession as assigned or elected.
9. Coordinates interdepartmental or interdivisional activities where applicable.
10. Teaches in the classroom, laboratory, or clinic setting as assigned.
11. Serves a mentor for inexperienced faculty members, guiding them in lecture presentations, in originating research projects, and in writing medical articles.
12. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Job Requirements: Appointment to the rank of professor requires a record of distinguished scholarship and outstanding teaching ability, evidenced by recognized professional productivity in the field(s) of specialization.
Appointment to the rank of associate professor normally requires a record of substantial success in teaching, scholarship, and service.
Appointment to the rank of assistant professor requires completion of professional training, which in most disciplines will be a terminal degree (usually the earned doctorate),and the clear promise of a successful career in teaching, scholarship, and service.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
2. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from students, employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the professional community.
3. Ability to effectively present information to top management and public groups in the English language.
4. Ability to apply basic financial and accounting concepts to interpret financial statements, balance statements, and managerial accounting reports.
5. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
6. Maintains a personal professional development plan, which may include research and/or other creative activities, to assure growth and currency within an academic or administrative field.
Required Certifications/Licensures: Current medical certification and eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada.
Required Education: Doctoral Degree
Major (if required: Appropriate area of specialization
Required Experience: Three (3) years of related experience and/or training.
Preferred Qualifications:
Terminal degree in related area of specialization.
Is this a safety sensitive position? No
Background Screening Required? Yes
Pre-Employment Conditions:
Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.
NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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