The average salary for certified registered nurse anesthetists across the country is $174,790, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected in May 2018.
CRNAs have the highest annual salary in Montana, where CRNAs on average make $246,370; Idaho has the lowest earning CRNAs at around $143,270 on average. The BSL did not provide information for four states.
Here is the average annual salary for RNs by state, ranked from highest to lowest.
Montana: $246,370
California: $212,210
Iowa: $209,130
Oregon: $205,730
Wisconsin: $204,820
North Dakota: $197,860
Washington: $195,610
Hawaii: $192,580
Connecticut: $190,480
Massachusetts: $191,320
Maryland: $191,160
New York: $191,130
Illinois: $190,500
New Jersey: $189,150
Nebraska: $189,030
South Dakota: $188,360
Minnesota: $188,130
Delaware: $187,860
Alaska: $187,690
Virginia: $187,320
Arkansas: $186,970
West Virginia: $183,080
Michigan: $180,560
North Carolina: $178,250
Florida: $177,390
Oklahoma: $176,780
Ohio: $174,380
Kentucky: $172,780
Colorado: $172,700
New Hampshire: $171,800
Pennsylvania: $171,250
Maine: $170,300
South Carolina: $164,480
Mississippi: $163,320
Nevada: $163,220
Alabama: $161,780
Utah: $161,300
Kansas: $159,600
Louisiana: $159,370
Missouri: $159,080
Texas: $158,510
Indiana: $156,580
Georgia: $151,070
Tennessee: $150,880
Arizona: $144,670
Idaho: $143,270
Information not available:
Wyoming
New Mexico
Vermont
Rhode Island