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Nurse Anesthetists

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Nurse Anesthetists

National Avg Annual Salary

$231,700

National Avg Hourly Wage

$111.39

National Total Employment

50,350

Top Metro Avg Salary

$320,630

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Highest Paying State

Massachusetts leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $292,390.

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Largest State Market

Florida has one of the largest employment markets with 6,140 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY shows an average annual salary of $320,630.

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Largest Metro Market

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI has a broad labor footprint with 1,700 jobs.

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Top States for Nurse Anesthetists

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
Massachusetts MA $292,390 610 Open
Washington WA $276,110 730 Open
Vermont VT $272,180 50 Open
Alaska AK $268,970 30 Open
New Jersey NJ $268,310 1,320 Open
South Carolina SC $267,410 950 Open
West Virginia WV $267,220 790 Open
New York NY $266,710 1,210 Open
Wisconsin WI $264,400 1,040 Open
New Hampshire NH $257,980 200 Open

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