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Anesthesiologist Licensing in New Hampshire

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for anesthesiologist in New Hampshire, including $300 and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 13, 2026

Application Fee

$300

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Anesthesiologist in New Hampshire

Estimated timeline: 1-21 years

Core Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be of good professional character
  • Complete at least two years of pre-medical coursework prior to acceptance into medical school
  • Graduate from a US or Canadian medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
  • Must complete at least two years of post-graduate training at an institution accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
  • Applicants for initial permanent licensure or endorsement must submit a notarized criminal history record release along with a complete set of fingerprints taken by a qualified law enforcement agency or authorized employee of the New Hampshire Department of Safety

Successfully pass one of the following examinations: United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE); National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME); National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME); Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX); or the Medical Council of Canada Examination (LMCC)

Continuing medical education through the New Hampshire Medical Society of 100 hours every two years

Fee TypeAmount
License/application$300
Biennial renewal$350
License reinstatement$350
Temporary license$50
Courtesy license$150
Special license$75
Resident training license$50

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

  2. Current Filing Fee

    $300

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $402,950 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #5 of 24 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Must be at least 21 years of age
  2. 2. Must be of good professional character
  3. 3. Complete at least two years of pre-medical coursework prior to acceptance into medical school
  4. 4. Graduate from a US or Canadian medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
  5. 5. Must complete at least two years of post-graduate training at an institution accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
  6. 6. Applicants for initial permanent licensure or endorsement must submit a notarized criminal history record release along with a complete set of fingerprints taken by a qualified law enforcement agency or authorized employee of the New Hampshire Department of Safety

Salary Insights in New Hampshire

The median salary for Anesthesiologists in New Hampshire is $402,950. New Hampshire ranks #5 among 24 states. The typical licensing timeline is 1-21 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,490

Median annual salary

$402,950

Hourly estimate

$193.73
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$73,720
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$402,950
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $402,950
National: N/A

Total employment: 180 | Annual openings: N/A

Anesthesiologist Salary Ranking

#5 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
New Hampshire$402,950Degree requiredThird-party exam required1-21 years
Maine$415,540Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
VermontN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
MassachusettsN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam required2 years

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
New Hampshire58MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Maine62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Massachusetts50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

7 Eagle Square, Concord, NH, 03301

Phone: 6032712152

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Anesthesiologist in New Hampshire?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 1-21 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Anesthesiologists in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Anesthesiologists.

What education do you need to become a Anesthesiologist in New Hampshire?

The board typically expects Degree required for Anesthesiologist licensure in New Hampshire.

What is the typical Anesthesiologist salary in New Hampshire?

The median annual salary for Anesthesiologists in New Hampshire is $402,950.

How many Anesthesiologists work in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire employs approximately 180 Anesthesiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Anesthesiologist license to New Hampshire from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Anesthesiologists in New Hampshire?

The licensing agency is Office of Professional Licensure and Certification. Review agency details at https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-medicine.

How often do you renew a Anesthesiologist license in New Hampshire?

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