CRNA Salary by State
Compare certified registered nurse anesthetist salaries across all 50 states. View average, median, and percentile salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Compare certified registered nurse anesthetist salaries across states using 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024 data, last updated 2025-05-01)
Highest Paying States
1 California
$239,200 2 Alaska
$238,680 3 Washington
$236,680 4 New York
$234,680 5 Massachusetts
$232,680 Fastest Growing States
1 Florida
15% growth
2 Nevada
15% growth
3 Texas
15% growth
4 Arizona
14% growth
5 Idaho
14% growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average CRNA salary in the US?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024 data), the national average salary for certified registered nurse anesthetists is
$212,650, with a median of $203,090.
Salaries range from $143,870 (10th percentile) to $239,200 (90th percentile).
Which state pays CRNAs the most?
California pays certified registered nurse anesthetists the highest average salary at $239,200 per year.
However, it's important to consider cost of living when comparing salaries. States with lower salaries
may have significantly lower living costs.
What factors affect CRNA salary?
Several factors influence CRNA salaries: geographic location, years of experience, education level,
specialty certifications, work setting (hospital, clinic, private practice), shift differentials, and union representation.
Advanced practice nurses often earn higher rates in states with full practice authority.
How often is salary data updated?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases updated Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data annually,
typically in the spring. Our data was last updated on 2025-05-01 and reflects 2024 figures.
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