- Based on 84 Jobtrees users who were an Anesthesiologist in their career, on average, they have 4.15 years of experience and 2 jobs prior to this one. They have spent a significant amount of time in this job before moving on 9.6 years on average and earn $352K per year on average in this more senior role.
- 46% of Jobtrees users moved to another job with this same title in their next career step. The most common career steps after Anesthesiologist are Anesthesiology Resident, Assistant Professor and Medical Advisor. Anesthesiology Resident, the most common next career step, is a less experienced role which is common to see in career paths as titles aren't synonymous across companies (higher title doesn't always mean higher pay or larger scope) and not all job seekers are looking to increase their responsibility in their next career step. While Anesthesiology Resident is from the same job family, Medical - Doctor, there are other common opportunities outside this discipline that Jobtrees users are taking as shown by Assistant Professor, also being a common career path from Anesthesiologist.
- If you are looking for more ideas on potential career paths from this job, you should also consider Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chief Medical Officer as they commonly lead to Anesthesiologist as well. Find more insights below about this specific career path based on our Jobtrees users' experience.
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- The most common career steps to get to Anesthesiologist are Anesthesiology Resident, Assistant Professor and Fellow based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- Another characteristic of the Anesthesiologist career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming an Anesthesiologist so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- This is a Senior role meaning if you don’t have significant work experience and likely also experience in a closely related field, you need to start more than one or two steps away from this role in planning your path. Consider anesthesiology resident or assistant professor as these are the most popular career starting points for Jobtrees users that led to anesthesiologist. For a quicker path to this senior role title, consider looking at smaller companies as they have less layers to get to these more senior titles. The scope of the role and likely the pay though will still likely compare more similarly to a less experienced role title at a larger company. This is partly why you see some unexpected experience level titles leading to this role.
- While Anesthesiology Resident is from the same job family, Medical - Doctor as Anesthesiologist, you don't necessarily need direct experience in this discipline show by Assistant Professor also leading to Anesthesiologist.
- If you are looking for more potential career paths to Anesthesiologist, you should also consider Chief Executive Officer, Medical Advisor and Clinical Instructor as they commonly lead to Anesthesiologist as well.
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- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become Anesthesiologist are Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Biology, Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Human Biology, and Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Genetics. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- Career paths aren't linear with people often returning to a prior role which is what you see with Anesthesiology Resident being on the path to and from Anesthesiologist. This is common when people move companies where the title is the same as a past one but the scope may be different but also is commonly driven by them choosing to return to a function they fit well with.
- Anesthesiologist is part of the Medical - Doctor job family which has a limited number of unique role types (38) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.
- Other common titles that have similar job requirements and career paths as Anesthesiologist are Staff Anesthesiologist.