Nurse Anesthetists Salary

Yes — at the median salary of $254K, rent takes 10.2% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,505/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new nurse anesthetists typically earn — is $127K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $7,626/month.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $254K locally vs. $237K nationally, a 7% difference.

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) pays $254K median vs. the U.S. average of $237K — that’s +7%.

The median is $253,930 a year, that works out to about $122 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $127,100, and experienced nurse anesthetists can clear $286,270. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $14,822/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,505/month, which eats 10.2% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median nurse anesthetists salary is worth about $253,930 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.