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Nurse Anesthetists salary in California

The median nurse anesthetists in California earns $292,410 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $15,829 a month.

10th percentile
$200,530
25th percentile
$277,920
Median percentile
$292,410
75th percentile
$315,990
90th percentile
$335,550

Based on 2,230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$189,953 take-home a year
Gross pay$292,410
Federal income tax−$65,478
Social Security + Medicare−$16,511
California income tax (approx.)−$20,469
Monthly take-home$15,829
Every two weeks$7,306

Does it go far here?

$264,099Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in California

JobMedian pay
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$400,150
Neurologists$357,080
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$353,900
Psychiatrists$353,500
General Internal Medicine Physicians$313,890
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$301,240
Physicians, All Other$281,590
Radiologists$270,560

All nurse anesthetists salaries · Take-home pay in California