Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Richmond, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Richmond, VA

Median annual salary $124,450 -44.2% vs national
Median hourly $59.83
10th percentile $93,940
90th percentile $223,590
Employed locally 310
National median $223,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $93,940
    25th
    $124,450
    50th (median)
    $124,450
    75th
    $173,480
    90th
    $223,590

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Anesthetists salary vs area income 147% Median Nurse Anesthetists salary is 47% 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
    Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $266,660
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $257,650
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $246,070
    Charlottesville, VA $233,000
    Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $227,580
    Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $227,580

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,730
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,400
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,260
    Physicians, All Other $284,090
    Pharmacists $138,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Anesthetists make per hour in Richmond?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Richmond, VA is $59.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $193.44 or more per hour.

    Is Richmond above or below average for Nurse Anesthetists salaries?

    The median Nurse Anesthetists salary in Richmond, VA is 44.2% below 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 Richmond?

    Entry-level Nurse Anesthetists (10th percentile) earn around $93,940 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $124,450.