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Nurse Anesthetist

A comprehensive guide to Nurse Anesthetist licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$221,503 / yr

Min. Education

Degree required

Job Outlook

Below national median; evaluate local demand

Top Paying State

Massachusetts

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
MA
MassachusettsCompact: No
$292,390High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
WA
WashingtonCompact: Yes
$276,110High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
VT
VermontCompact: Yes
$272,180High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
AK
AlaskaCompact: Pending
$268,970High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseSpecific course requiredVaries by boardDetails
NJ
New JerseyCompact: Yes
$268,310High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree requiredVaries by boardDetails
WV
West VirginiaCompact: No
$267,220High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree required1 monthDetails