The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Doctors' offices
- Hospitals
- Federal, state, and local government agencies
Outlook
Demand for anesthesiologists is expected to grow about as fast as average. The population is growing and aging, which will increase the number of surgical procedures. However, advancements in technology are decreasing the need for patients to be given anesthetics for surgery. Openings will occur as people leave this career or retire.
Anesthesiologists (CIS 100235)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
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| Illinois |
1,518 Small |
& |
-5.8% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
32 Very few |
| Champaign Area |
71 Small |
& |
-1.4% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
23 Very small |
& |
-13.0% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Cook County |
597 Small |
& |
-5.5% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
| Decatur Area |
11 Very small |
& |
-9.1% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
75 Very small |
& |
-20.0% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Du Page County |
182 Small |
& |
0.5% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| Edwardsville Area |
27 Very small |
& |
18.5% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
17 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Lake County |
62 Very small |
& |
-16.1% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| McHenry County |
18 Very small |
& |
-22.2% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
39 Very small |
& |
-12.8% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
15 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
81 Small |
& |
-11.1% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
23 Very small |
& |
-4.3% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
26 Very small |
& |
-15.4% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Rockford Area |
65 Very small |
& |
-4.6% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
7 Very small |
& |
-28.6% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Springfield Area |
87 Small |
& |
-1.1% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
36 Very small |
& |
-13.9% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Will County |
48 Very small |
& |
4.2% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| United States |
36,100 Small |
& |
4.2% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
1,000 Very few |