Nurse Anesthetists pay in Tennessee
In Tennessee, the median pay for nurse anesthetists is $101.66 an hour ($211,450 a year). About 1,690 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($236,590). Tennessee ranks 38th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nurse anesthetists in Tennessee
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $80.52 | $167,480 |
| 25% of workers | $92.75 | $192,910 |
| Half of workers (median) | $101.66 | $211,450 |
| 75% of workers | $116.94 | $243,240 |
| 90% of workers | $137.80 | $286,630 |
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Tennessee metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis | $243,240 | 200 |
| Knoxville | $213,900 | 220 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $211,450 | 830 |
| Jackson | $190,970 | 60 |
Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nurse anesthetists
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +9.7% over ten years, much faster than average · about 2,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Tennessee
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $81,500 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $117,590 |
| Paramedics | $57,690 |
| Physician Assistants | $118,240 |
| Anesthesiologists | $330,620 |
| Surgical Assistants | $81,640 |
| Cardiologists | $610,080 |
| Pharmacists | $133,390 |
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