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How much do nurse anesthetists make in Tennessee?

What nurse anesthetists earn in Tennessee and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#38 of 44 states
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Median pay in Tennessee
$211,450

a year, or $101.66 an hour. That is 11% less than the national median of $236,590.

The middle half of nurse anesthetists in Tennessee earn $192,910 to $243,240.

Pay range in Tennessee
Bottom 10% earn under
$167,480
25th percentile
$192,910
Median
$211,450
75th percentile
$243,240
Top 10% earn over
$286,630
Rank among states
#38 of 44

Tennessee pays nurse anesthetists more than 6 of the other 43 states. Highest: Alaska ($341,210).

Jobs in Tennessee
1,690

0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.55× the U.S. concentration.

Nurse Anesthetist pay in Tennessee cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $211,450 $101.66 830
Knoxville, TN $213,900 $102.84 220
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $243,240 $116.94 200
Jackson, TN $190,970 $91.81 60
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States with similar nurse anesthetist pay

Maryland $223,140 median a year · +6% vs Tennessee Kentucky $222,520 median a year · +5% vs Tennessee Louisiana $222,130 median a year · +5% vs Tennessee Pennsylvania $221,530 median a year · +5% vs Tennessee Kansas $212,090 median a year Florida $210,570 median a year

Other healthcare salaries in Tennessee

Registered Nurses $81,500 median a year · 72,200 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $32,130 median a year · 35,950 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,990 median a year · 27,040 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,870 median a year · 20,830 jobs Medical Assistants $39,570 median a year · 19,180 jobs Nurse Practitioners $117,590 median a year · 12,150 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $41,920 median a year · 11,870 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,070 median a year · 8,410 jobs Pharmacists $133,390 median a year · 8,250 jobs Dental Assistants $46,720 median a year · 7,420 jobs Physicians, All Other $301,290 median a year · 5,340 jobs Physical Therapists $100,140 median a year · 4,800 jobs
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Questions about nurse anesthetist pay in Tennessee

How much does a nurse anesthetist make in Tennessee?

Nurse Anesthetists in Tennessee earned a median of $211,450 a year ($101.66 an hour) in May 2025, 11% less than the national median of $236,590. The middle half earned $192,910 to $243,240.

Where in Tennessee do nurse anesthetists earn the most?

Among areas in Tennessee, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $243,240.

How does Tennessee rank for nurse anesthetist pay?

Tennessee ranks #38 of 44 states for nurse anesthetists pay. Alaska pays the most, at $341,210 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many nurse anesthetists work in Tennessee?

About 1,690 people worked as nurse anesthetists in Tennessee in May 2025, or 0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.