verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Salary in Mississippi

Median Annual in Mississippi
$198,410/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$95.39/hr
▼ 16% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

groups Employed in MS
480
public U.S. Median
$236,590
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$228,181 #37 of 44

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) pay in Mississippi, explained

Nurse anesthetists in Mississippi earn a median of $198,410 per year ($95.39 per hour), which is 16% below the national median of $236,590. Entry-level workers earn around $177,110, while the most experienced nurse anesthetists reach about $281,010. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Mississippi.

Is $198,410 good pay in Mississippi?

Adjusted for Mississippi's cost of living (which runs 87% of the U.S. average), that $198,410 is worth about $228,181 in national buying power — ranking Mississippi #37 for real pay (vs #40 on the sticker number).

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Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) pay by experience in Mississippi

Entry level (10th pct)
$177,110
$85.15/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$198,410
$95.39/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$281,010
$135.10/hr

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MS
Mississippi (here) $198,410 $228,181
Arkansas $224,280 $257,980 −$25,870
Louisiana $222,130 $251,828 −$23,720
Tennessee $211,450 $230,162 −$13,040
Alabama $190,300 $214,246 +$8,110

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Mississippi: FAQ

How much do nurse anesthetists make in Mississippi?

Nurse anesthetists in Mississippi earn a median of $198,410 per year ($95.39 per hour), compared with $236,590 nationally.

Does Mississippi pay nurse anesthetists well?

At $198,410, Mississippi pays 16% below the national median for nurse anesthetists. An estimated 480 work in the state.

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) salary in other states

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