Average Nurse Anesthetist Salary in San Jose

Nurse anesthetists in San Jose earn an average of $224,350 per year (or $107.86 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$202,470
San Jose, CA
10% higher than the national average
$224,350
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San Jose nurse anesthetists earn 10% higher than the national average salary for CRNAs, at $202,470 (or $97.34 per hour).

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Cost-of-living adjusted nurse anesthetist salary in San Jose

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
San Jose, CA
$200,133
Overall Average
San Jose, CA
$224,350

Adjusted for cost-of-living, San Jose CRNAs earn about $200,133 per year. Cost-of-living in San Jose is 12% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in California for nurse anesthetists

San Bernardino, CA $283,550 per year
Los Angeles, CA $224,010 per year
Fresno, CA $166,410 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse anesthetists are paid the highest is San Bernardino, where the average CRNAs salary is $283,550 and 190 nurse anesthetists are currently employed. The Los Angeles area comes in second, with a $224,010 average CRNA salary and 680 nurse anesthetists employed.

How much do similar professions get paid in San Jose, CA?

Nurse Practitioner $197,870 per year
Nurse Midwife $157,570 per year
Registered Nurse $155,230 per year
Physical Therapist $123,190 per year
Dental Hygienist $122,660 per year
Licensed Practical Nurse $75,880 per year
Pharmacy Technician $58,390 per year

At a $224,350 average annual salary, CRNAs in San Jose tend to earn more than nurse practitioners ($197,870), nurse midwives ($157,570), registered nurses ($155,230), physical therapists ($123,190), dental hygienists ($122,660), licensed practical nurses ($75,880), and pharmacy technicians ($58,390).

More about nurse anesthetists

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) administer anesthesia (a mixture of medications that put you in a sleep-like state) before medical procedures while ensuring the comfort and safety of their patients. Given the delicate nature of their work, CRNAs must have extensive education and experience. Because of this, they are typically compensated at a higher rate than other types of nurses.

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