5 states with the most employed anesthesiologists

New York employs the most anesthesiologists of any state. 

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Riz Hatton

This information comes from May 2022 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Here are the five states with the highest employment level of anesthesiologists and how many they employ: 

1. New York: 2,210

2. New Jersey: 2,110

3. Illinois: 2,100

4. Michigan: 1,690

5. Washington: 1,600

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