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Anesthesiologist Licensing in Nebraska

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for anesthesiologist in Nebraska, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 13, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Anesthesiologist in Nebraska

Estimated timeline: 1-10 years

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Stand-alone license
  • Education: Varies by state board
  • Examination: State-approved exam
  • Application Fee: See agency

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services • Public Health Licensure Unit

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $389,480 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #7 of 24 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Nebraska eligibility requirements for Anesthesiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit your application to the Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services~Public Health Licensure Unit.

Salary Insights in Nebraska

The median salary for Anesthesiologists in Nebraska is $389,480. Nebraska ranks #7 among 24 states. The typical licensing timeline is 1-10 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,157

Median annual salary

$389,480

Hourly estimate

$187.25
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$227,220
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$389,480
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $389,480
National: N/A

Total employment: 190 | Annual openings: N/A

Anesthesiologist Salary Ranking

#7 of 24 statesfor Anesthesiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Minnesota$465,340
#2Montana$459,360
#3Maine$415,540
#4Florida$404,100
#5New Hampshire$402,950

Nearby States Comparison

Anesthesiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Nebraska$389,480Varies by state boardState-approved exam1-10 years
South DakotaN/AVaries by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Iowa$385,010Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
MissouriN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$315,890Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
ColoradoN/ASpecific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
WyomingN/ASpecific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Colorado50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services • Public Health Licensure Unit

301 Centennial Mall S, Lincoln, NE, 68508

Phone: 4022244915

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Anesthesiologist in Nebraska?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 1-10 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Anesthesiologist salary in Nebraska?

The median annual salary for Anesthesiologists in Nebraska is $389,480.

How many Anesthesiologists work in Nebraska?

Nebraska employs approximately 190 Anesthesiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Anesthesiologist license to Nebraska from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Anesthesiologists in Nebraska?

The licensing agency is Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services / Public Health Licensure Unit. Review agency details at https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/pages/acupuncture.aspx.

How often do you renew a Anesthesiologist license in Nebraska?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.