Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Southwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $290,090 +30% vs national
Median hourly $139.47
10th percentile $222,780
90th percentile $315,610
Employed locally 30
National median $223,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $222,780
    25th
    $256,260
    50th (median)
    $290,090
    75th
    $315,400
    90th
    $315,610

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $74,360
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,530
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,540
    Nurse Practitioners $133,220
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $67,370
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $61,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Anesthetists make per hour in Southwest Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Southwest Iowa is $139.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $151.74 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Iowa above or below average for Nurse Anesthetists salaries?

    The median Nurse Anesthetists salary in Southwest Iowa is 30% 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 Southwest Iowa?

    Entry-level Nurse Anesthetists (10th percentile) earn around $222,780 per year in Southwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $256,260.