Highest-paying states for nurse anesthetists
Alaska leads at $341,210 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $341,210 | $289,820–$366,160 |
| New York | $321,030 | $279,930–$325,210 |
| Massachusetts | $295,550 | $253,120–$356,000 |
| California | $292,410 | $277,920–$315,990 |
| Illinois | $286,830 | $209,370–$315,650 |
| Vermont | $283,060 | $268,320–$310,100 |
| West Virginia | $278,530 | $231,830–$290,670 |
| New Hampshire | $275,980 | $259,420–$309,200 |
| Washington | $274,390 | $228,330–$302,000 |
| Wisconsin | $273,170 | $245,730–$288,540 |
| Iowa | $273,070 | $225,770–$299,920 |
| Oregon | $272,330 | $236,360–$299,260 |
| Minnesota | $266,190 | $238,060–$272,980 |
| South Carolina | $265,480 | $229,140–$302,230 |
| South Dakota | $263,930 | $220,920–$269,480 |
| Wyoming | $255,250 | $188,660–$276,300 |
| Virginia | $252,110 | $207,230–$294,350 |
| Arizona | $248,660 | $228,390–$268,580 |
| Maine | $247,470 | $235,480–$274,360 |
| Michigan | $247,010 | $228,810–$269,110 |
| Nebraska | $246,730 | $216,030–$289,830 |
| Texas | $244,990 | $209,380–$323,140 |
| North Dakota | $244,240 | $241,620–$262,150 |
| Missouri | $242,630 | $214,990–$332,800 |
| Connecticut | $236,960 | $212,920–$278,830 |
| Ohio | $231,810 | $207,450–$285,310 |
| Georgia | $224,630 | $203,180–$270,020 |
| North Carolina | $224,610 | $167,090–$278,040 |
| Maryland | $223,140 | $191,640–$274,290 |
| Kentucky | $222,520 | $211,800–$242,700 |
| Louisiana | $222,130 | $212,870–$268,210 |
| Pennsylvania | $221,530 | $206,010–$262,930 |
| Kansas | $212,090 | $180,210–$223,520 |
| Tennessee | $211,450 | $192,910–$243,240 |
| Florida | $210,570 | $174,580–$286,000 |
| Mississippi | $198,410 | $181,690–$264,310 |
| Alabama | $190,300 | $169,250–$213,590 |
| Oklahoma | $156,830 | $156,830–$209,550 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.