What nurse anesthetists earn in Mississippi and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $243,240 | $116.94 | 200 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $194,770 | $93.64 | 120 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $194,770 | $93.64 | 100 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $230,160 | $110.65 | 50 |
| Jackson, MS | $237,440 | $114.16 | – |
Nurse Anesthetists in Mississippi earned a median of $198,410 a year ($95.39 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $236,590. The middle half earned $181,690 to $264,310.
Among areas in Mississippi, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $243,240.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.