Nurse Anesthetists Salary in La Crosse, WI-MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN

Median annual salary $225,450 +1% vs national
Median hourly $108.39
10th percentile $160,170
90th percentile $287,700
Employed locally 60
National median $223,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $160,170
    25th
    $225,450
    50th (median)
    $225,450
    75th
    $275,520
    90th
    $287,700

    La Crosse economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,009 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Anesthetists salary vs area income 317% Median Nurse Anesthetists salary is 217% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Anesthetists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Jacksonville, FL $416,000
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $364,830
    Springfield, MA $357,740
    Fayetteville, NC $331,760
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $323,490
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $323,470

    Nearby metros — Nurse Anesthetists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Madison, WI $283,980
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $282,840
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $279,280
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $275,690
    Wausau, WI $269,790
    Appleton, WI $269,690

    Related occupations in La Crosse, WI-MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,800
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,370
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $50,750
    Nurse Practitioners $125,390
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,760
    Pharmacists $156,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Anesthetists make per hour in La Crosse?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Anesthetists in La Crosse, WI-MN is $108.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $138.32 or more per hour.

    Is La Crosse above or below average for Nurse Anesthetists salaries?

    The median Nurse Anesthetists salary in La Crosse, WI-MN is 1% above the national median of $223,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Anesthetists in La Crosse?

    Entry-level Nurse Anesthetists (10th percentile) earn around $160,170 per year in La Crosse, WI-MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $225,450.