Average Nurse Anesthetist Salary in Houston

Nurse anesthetists in Houston earn an average of $203,990 per year (or $98.07 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$202,470
Houston, TX
0% higher than the national average
$203,990
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Houston nurse anesthetists earn 0% higher than the national average salary for CRNAs, at $202,470 (or $97.34 per hour).

Nurse anesthetist salary range in Houston, TX

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Cost-of-living adjusted nurse anesthetist salary in Houston

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Houston, TX
$203,786
Overall Average
Houston, TX
$203,990

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston CRNAs earn about $203,786 per year. Cost-of-living in Houston is 0% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Texas for nurse anesthetists

New Braunfels, TX $262,560 per year
Dallas, TX $198,250 per year
Longview, TX $178,390 per year

Texas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse anesthetists are paid the highest is New Braunfels, where the average CRNAs salary is $262,560 and 160 nurse anesthetists are currently employed. The Dallas area comes in second, with a $198,250 average CRNA salary and 1,250 nurse anesthetists employed.

How much do similar professions get paid in Houston, TX?

Nurse Practitioner $123,810 per year
Physical Therapist $101,550 per year
Nurse Midwife $87,460 per year
Registered Nurse $83,890 per year
Dental Hygienist $78,030 per year
Licensed Practical Nurse $52,960 per year
Pharmacy Technician $39,990 per year

At a $203,990 average annual salary, CRNAs in Houston tend to earn more than nurse practitioners ($123,810), physical therapists ($101,550), nurse midwives ($87,460), registered nurses ($83,890), dental hygienists ($78,030), licensed practical nurses ($52,960), and pharmacy technicians ($39,990).

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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