As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for anesthesiologist crna in the US is $222,832, equivalent to $107 per hour, $4,285 weekly, or $18,569 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for anesthesiologist crna in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for anesthesiologist crna in the US vary widely, spanning from $200,392 to $288,530. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($211,086) and 75th percentile ($257,221), while top earners (90th percentile) make $288,530 per year. This $46,135 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Life Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia anesthesiologist crna often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
anesthesiologist crna Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile anesthesiologist crna Salary $200,392 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile anesthesiologist crna Salary $211,086 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile anesthesiologist crna Salary $222,832 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile anesthesiologist crna Salary $257,221 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile anesthesiologist crna Salary $288,530 US April 01, 2026
25% $211,086 10% $200,392 90% $288,530 75% $257,221 $222,832 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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An anesthesiologist Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) specializes in administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgical procedures. This role requires advanced clinical skills and a deep understanding of pharmacology, physiology, and patient care. CRNAs collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort. The salary for an anesthesiologist CRNA varies based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, CRNAs earn a competitive salary, oft...

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