Nurse Anesthetists salary · Texas
Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Texas
Nurse Anesthetists in Texas earn a median of $244,990 a year, which is $117.78 an hour. That is $8,400 above the national median of $236,590, a difference of 4 percent. The state employs 4,060.
Texas against the US May 2025
| Figure | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual | $244,990 | $236,590 |
| Median hourly | $117.78 | $113.75 |
| Mean annual | $255,820 | $248,320 |
| 10th percentile | $169,350 | $155,250 |
| 90th percentile | $340,950 | $339,500 |
| Employment | 4,060 | 51,840 |
How Texas compares
By median pay, Texas ranks 5 of the 12 states this site reports for nurse anesthetists. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.
Other states for nurse anesthetists May 2025
| State | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $321,030 | $154.34 | 2,450 |
| California | $292,410 | $140.58 | 2,230 |
| Minnesota | $266,190 | $127.98 | 2,130 |
| Michigan | $247,010 | $118.76 | 2,300 |
| Ohio | $231,810 | $111.45 | 2,300 |
| North Carolina | $224,610 | $107.99 | 3,340 |
| Kentucky | $222,520 | $106.98 | 1,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $221,530 | $106.50 | 2,500 |
| Tennessee | $211,450 | $101.66 | 1,690 |
| Florida | $210,570 | $101.24 | 4,600 |
| Alabama | $190,300 | $91.49 | 1,810 |
Common questions
How much do nurse anesthetists make in Texas?
The median salary for nurse anesthetists in Texas is $244,990 a year, or $117.78 an hour. That is $8,400 above the national median of $236,590, a difference of 4 percent. Texas employs 4,060 of them.
Is Texas a good state to work as a nurse anesthetist?
On pay alone, Texas ranks 5 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.
What is the pay range for nurse anesthetists in Texas?
The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $169,350 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $340,950 or more. The middle half falls between $209,380 and $323,140.
Where these numbers come from
Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 29-1151 in Texas. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national nurse anesthetists salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.