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Job Salary Guide ยท 2026

Anesthesiologist Salary After Tax in Portland

Based on BLS OEWS data ยท ME ยท Single filer

Rent: ComfortableCOL Index: 1.21

Anesthesiologist Salary Range

25th Percentile

$275,000

Take-home:

$179,703

$14,975/mo

Entry to mid-level

Median

$329,000

Take-home:

$209,673

$17,473/mo

Typical salary

75th Percentile

$425,000

Take-home:

$262,953

$21,913/mo

Senior / specialist

Tax Breakdown

At median salary of $329,000

Gross Salary$329,000
Federal Tax(24.1%)โ€“$79,447
ME State Taxโ€“$23,030
Social Securityโ€“$10,918
Medicareโ€“$4,771
Annual Take-Home$209,673
$17,473Monthly
$8,064Bi-Weekly
36.27%Effective Rate

Cost of Living in Portland

Rent-to-income ratio (1BR)8.9% โ€” Comfortable

1BR Monthly Rent

$1,550/mo

2BR Monthly Rent

$1,950/mo

COL Index

1.21

Comfortable Rent Max

$4,368/mo

50 / 30 / 20 Budget Planner

Based on your monthly take-home of $17,473 ($209,676/yr)

Needs 50%Wants 30%Savings 20%
Needs50%

$8,737

per month

  • โ€บRent / mortgage
  • โ€บGroceries
  • โ€บUtilities
  • โ€บInsurance
  • โ€บMinimum debt payments
  • โ€บTransportation
Wants30%

$5,242

per month

  • โ€บDining out
  • โ€บStreaming services
  • โ€บGym
  • โ€บHobbies
  • โ€บTravel
  • โ€บShopping
Savings20%

$3,495

per month

  • โ€บEmergency fund
  • โ€บ401(k) / IRA
  • โ€บInvestments
  • โ€บDown payment fund
  • โ€บDebt payoff (extra)

Needs / year

$104,838

Wants / year

$62,903

Savings / year

$41,935

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Anesthesiologist salary in Portland?

The median Anesthesiologist salary in Portland (ME) is $329,000 per year based on BLS OEWS data. The 25th percentile is $275,000 and the 75th percentile is $425,000.

What is the take-home pay for a Anesthesiologist in Portland?

At the median salary of $329,000, a Anesthesiologist in ME takes home approximately $209,673 per year ($17,473/month) after federal and state taxes. The effective tax rate is 36.27%.

Can a Anesthesiologist afford rent in Portland?

The average 1-bedroom rent in Portland is $1,550/month. On the median Anesthesiologist salary, your rent-to-income ratio is 8.9%, which is "Comfortable". Financial experts recommend keeping rent below 25โ€“30% of take-home pay ($4,368/month at this salary).

How does cost of living affect Anesthesiologist salaries in Portland?

Portland has a cost-of-living index of 1.21 (1.00 = national average). Portland is 21% more expensive than the US average, which reduces the real purchasing power of the Anesthesiologist salary.