Top 15 cities for nurse anesthetists by average salary
| Jacksonville, FL | $322,640 |
|---|---|
| Springfield, MA | $307,850 |
| Austin, TX | $297,870 |
| Charlotte, NC | $294,980 |
| New York, NY | $290,150 |
| Chicago, IL | $285,110 |
| Peoria, IL | $284,670 |
| Spokane, WA | $283,320 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $282,860 |
| Columbia, MO | $281,790 |
| Morgantown, WV | $280,010 |
| Seattle, WA | $279,630 |
| Hammond, LA | $278,750 |
| Wausau, WI | $278,370 |
| Riverside, CA | $276,570 |
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Nurse Anesthetists salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 11 | $322,640 | $159,580 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $307,850 | $307,850 |
| Texas | 6 | $297,870 | $221,280 |
| North Carolina | 8 | $294,980 | $153,650 |
| New York | 4 | $290,150 | $229,570 |
| Illinois | 2 | $285,110 | $284,670 |
| Washington | 2 | $283,320 | $279,630 |
| South Carolina | 4 | $282,860 | $265,820 |
| Missouri | 4 | $281,790 | $201,280 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $280,010 | $239,010 |
| Louisiana | 7 | $278,750 | $201,500 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | $278,370 | $236,040 |
| California | 2 | $276,570 | $274,940 |
| Maine | 3 | $275,020 | $247,040 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $272,930 | $211,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $271,550 | $271,550 |
| Idaho | 3 | $269,540 | $250,930 |
| Michigan | 6 | $268,040 | $226,190 |
| Virginia | 3 | $263,370 | $236,620 |
| Ohio | 8 | $262,220 | $209,670 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $261,280 | $261,280 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $259,440 | $254,910 |
| Arizona | 1 | $257,680 | $257,680 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $256,180 | $219,950 |
| Iowa | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| Oregon | 2 | $254,780 | $221,580 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $253,850 | $246,050 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $252,940 | $252,940 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $252,210 | $252,210 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $250,780 | $200,860 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $245,540 | $163,020 |
| Georgia | 4 | $242,060 | $221,880 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $237,660 | $234,900 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $228,640 | $199,990 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $227,100 | $223,420 |
| Indiana | 1 | $223,190 | $223,190 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $219,780 | $129,450 |
| Maryland | 1 | $217,770 | $217,770 |
| Colorado | 1 | $215,300 | $215,300 |
| Alabama | 6 | $213,420 | $170,830 |
| Kansas | 1 | $201,510 | $201,510 |
| Utah | 1 | $156,200 | $156,200 |
Nurse Anesthetists salary in every city we cover
Sort by any column. Each city links to its pay range, take-home pay and cost of living.
| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | $322,640 | $416,000 | $155.11 | 340 |
| Springfield, MA | $307,850 | $357,740 | $148.01 | n/a |
| Austin, TX | $297,870 | $244,990 | $143.21 | 480 |
| Charlotte, NC | $294,980 | $277,550 | $141.82 | 910 |
| New York, NY | $290,150 | $321,030 | $139.50 | 2,310 |
| Chicago, IL | $285,110 | $265,880 | $137.07 | 840 |
| Peoria, IL | $284,670 | $310,930 | $136.86 | 100 |
| Spokane, WA | $283,320 | $257,650 | $136.21 | 130 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $282,860 | $279,570 | $135.99 | 40 |
| Columbia, MO | $281,790 | $310,170 | $135.48 | 90 |
| Morgantown, WV | $280,010 | $278,530 | $134.62 | 200 |
| Seattle, WA | $279,630 | $274,390 | $134.44 | 420 |
| Hammond, LA | $278,750 | $304,640 | $134.02 | 40 |
| Wausau, WI | $278,370 | $269,790 | $133.83 | 70 |
| Riverside, CA | $276,570 | $298,910 | $132.96 | 140 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $275,550 | $282,840 | $132.47 | 210 |
| Lewiston, ME | $275,020 | $247,470 | $132.22 | 60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $274,940 | $282,930 | $132.18 | n/a |
| Omaha, NE | $272,930 | $271,680 | $131.22 | 230 |
| Madison, WI | $272,610 | $283,980 | $131.06 | 150 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $271,550 | $294,910 | $130.55 | 140 |
| Greenville, SC | $271,080 | $229,740 | $130.33 | n/a |
| Columbia, SC | $270,230 | $271,350 | $129.92 | 210 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $269,540 | $298,560 | $129.59 | n/a |
| Saginaw, MI | $268,040 | $259,950 | $128.87 | 70 |
| Charleston, WV | $266,040 | $280,250 | $127.90 | 220 |
| Charleston, SC | $265,820 | $228,740 | $127.80 | n/a |
| Miami, FL | $265,460 | $232,000 | $127.62 | n/a |
| Utica, NY | $265,000 | $282,380 | $127.41 | 30 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $263,370 | $241,460 | $126.62 | 60 |
| Appleton, WI | $263,260 | $269,690 | $126.57 | n/a |
| Canton, OH | $262,220 | $218,920 | $126.07 | 70 |
| Orlando, FL | $261,640 | $214,690 | $125.79 | 770 |
| Columbus, OH | $261,540 | $231,810 | $125.74 | 450 |
| Manchester, NH | $261,280 | $262,240 | $125.62 | n/a |
| Rochester, NY | $261,220 | $286,230 | $125.59 | 140 |
| Duluth, MN | $259,440 | $260,760 | $124.73 | 60 |
| Pocatello, ID | $258,930 | $268,710 | $124.49 | 50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $257,680 | $237,200 | $123.88 | 230 |
| Houston, TX | $257,570 | $275,310 | $123.83 | 680 |
| Portland, ME | $256,710 | $256,620 | $123.42 | 190 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $256,600 | $233,060 | $123.37 | n/a |
| Philadelphia, PA | $256,180 | $238,540 | $123.16 | 1,190 |
| St. Louis, MO | $255,950 | $232,300 | $123.06 | 650 |
| Detroit, MI | $255,930 | $243,130 | $123.05 | 1,170 |
| Des Moines, IA | $255,000 | $237,670 | $122.60 | 80 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $254,910 | $258,570 | $122.55 | 1,250 |
| Portland, OR | $254,780 | $246,070 | $122.49 | 240 |
| Greensboro, NC | $254,020 | $297,560 | $122.12 | 100 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $253,850 | $254,410 | $122.04 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $253,610 | $268,210 | $121.93 | 130 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $252,940 | $243,560 | $121.60 | 230 |
| Lansing, MI | $252,680 | $250,570 | $121.48 | 100 |
| Washington, DC | $252,210 | $223,150 | $121.26 | 440 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $252,000 | $331,760 | $121.16 | 90 |
| Boise, ID | $250,930 | $227,990 | $120.64 | n/a |
| New Haven, CT | $250,780 | $236,960 | $120.57 | 120 |
| York, PA | $250,240 | $219,980 | $120.31 | 110 |
| San Antonio, TX | $250,230 | $279,410 | $120.31 | 200 |
| Slidell, LA | $249,330 | $217,490 | $119.87 | 150 |
| New Orleans, LA | $248,660 | $216,280 | $119.55 | 190 |
| Bangor, ME | $247,040 | $239,000 | $118.77 | 80 |
| Fargo, ND | $246,050 | $241,620 | $118.29 | 160 |
| Shreveport, LA | $246,010 | $230,440 | $118.27 | 70 |
| Tulsa, OK | $245,540 | $212,150 | $118.05 | 230 |
| Dallas, TX | $245,320 | $218,650 | $117.94 | 1,290 |
| Muskegon, MI | $244,730 | $243,270 | $117.66 | 60 |
| Cleveland, OH | $244,430 | $231,830 | $117.52 | 390 |
| Kansas City, MO | $243,830 | $218,080 | $117.23 | 980 |
| Toledo, OH | $242,180 | $248,100 | $116.43 | n/a |
| Atlanta, GA | $242,060 | $239,060 | $116.37 | 470 |
| Flint, MI | $240,400 | $240,540 | $115.58 | 90 |
| Huntington, WV | $239,010 | $264,420 | $114.91 | 190 |
| Lexington, KY | $237,660 | $242,700 | $114.26 | 270 |
| Richmond, VA | $236,620 | $235,320 | $113.76 | n/a |
| La Crosse, WI | $236,040 | $225,450 | $113.48 | 60 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $235,950 | $205,330 | $113.44 | 160 |
| Longview, TX | $235,900 | $195,450 | $113.41 | 50 |
| Louisville, KY | $234,900 | $222,520 | $112.93 | 710 |
| Allentown, PA | $234,200 | $211,130 | $112.59 | 440 |
| Deltona, FL | $230,200 | $219,990 | $110.67 | 70 |
| Buffalo, NY | $229,570 | $247,970 | $110.37 | 50 |
| Augusta, GA | $229,440 | $211,310 | $110.31 | n/a |
| Lafayette, LA | $228,950 | $216,300 | $110.07 | 100 |
| Memphis, TN | $228,640 | $243,240 | $109.93 | 200 |
| Dayton, OH | $228,150 | $242,420 | $109.69 | 150 |
| Scranton, PA | $227,190 | $199,800 | $109.23 | n/a |
| Jackson, MS | $227,100 | $237,440 | $109.19 | n/a |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $226,190 | $223,040 | $108.75 | 160 |
| Macon, GA | $224,790 | $229,800 | $108.07 | 50 |
| Crestview, FL | $224,600 | $215,990 | $107.98 | n/a |
| Gulfport, MS | $223,420 | $230,160 | $107.41 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $223,190 | $225,590 | $107.30 | 80 |
| Wilmington, NC | $222,520 | $218,830 | $106.98 | 150 |
| Mansfield, OH | $222,110 | $229,250 | $106.78 | n/a |
| Columbus, GA | $221,880 | $229,990 | $106.67 | n/a |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $221,740 | $223,570 | $106.60 | 500 |
| Salem, OR | $221,580 | $174,260 | $106.53 | 40 |
| Texarkana, TX | $221,280 | $199,320 | $106.38 | 40 |
| Erie, PA | $219,950 | $212,120 | $105.74 | 70 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $219,860 | $221,170 | $105.70 | 670 |
| Little Rock, AR | $219,780 | $224,280 | $105.66 | n/a |
| Baltimore, MD | $217,770 | $217,620 | $104.70 | 420 |
| Ocala, FL | $216,780 | $203,850 | $104.22 | 80 |
| Gainesville, FL | $215,710 | $225,280 | $103.71 | 80 |
| Denver, CO | $215,300 | $216,700 | $103.51 | 200 |
| Nashville, TN | $213,970 | $211,450 | $102.87 | 830 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $213,420 | $195,660 | $102.61 | 90 |
| Panama City, FL | $213,180 | $207,470 | $102.49 | 110 |
| Huntsville, AL | $211,580 | $213,590 | $101.72 | 280 |
| Lincoln, NE | $211,500 | $216,030 | $101.68 | n/a |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $209,980 | $216,140 | $100.95 | 440 |
| Akron, OH | $209,670 | $211,810 | $100.80 | 130 |
| Asheville, NC | $209,220 | $223,630 | $100.59 | 150 |
| Florence, AL | $206,350 | $188,760 | $99.21 | 50 |
| Jackson, TN | $201,910 | $190,970 | $97.07 | 60 |
| Wichita, KS | $201,510 | $205,540 | $96.88 | 220 |
| Houma, LA | $201,500 | $203,250 | $96.88 | 40 |
| Joplin, MO | $201,280 | $170,770 | $96.77 | 30 |
| Hartford, CT | $200,860 | $231,800 | $96.57 | 230 |
| Knoxville, TN | $199,990 | $213,900 | $96.15 | 220 |
| Dothan, AL | $198,950 | $187,980 | $95.65 | 90 |
| Hickory, NC | $198,260 | $213,630 | $95.32 | 120 |
| Tampa, FL | $194,540 | $206,270 | $93.53 | 1,070 |
| Daphne, AL | $189,120 | $197,560 | $90.92 | n/a |
| Birmingham, AL | $170,830 | $175,850 | $82.13 | 750 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $163,020 | $156,830 | $78.38 | n/a |
| Pensacola, FL | $159,580 | $99,990 | $76.72 | n/a |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $156,200 | $131,050 | $75.10 | n/a |
| Raleigh, NC | $153,650 | $155,250 | $73.87 | n/a |
| Fayetteville, AR | $129,450 | $86,170 | $62.24 | n/a |
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Nurse Anesthetists salary: questions
Where do nurse anesthetists make the most money?
In Jacksonville, FL, with an average of $322,640 a year, among the 131 metro areas we cover.
What is the average nurse anesthetists salary in the U.S.?
$248,224 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is nurse anesthetists pay the lowest?
Fayetteville, AR, at $129,450 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1151.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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