How much does a nurse anesthetist make in Tennessee?
$211,500a year
Median yearly pay for nurse anesthetists in Tennessee. That is $101.66 an hour or $17,620 a month.
- Hourly
- $101.66
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 1,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $167,500Median: $211,500Highest 10%: $286,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $167,500 | $80.52 | |
| 25th | $192,900 | $92.75 | |
| Median | $211,500 | $101.66 | |
| 75th | $243,200 | $116.94 | |
| 90th | $286,600 | $137.80 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $243,200 |
| Knoxville, TN | $213,900 |
| Nashville, TN | $211,500 |
| Jackson, TN | $191,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse anesthetists.
| 35. Louisiana | $222,100 |
| 36. Pennsylvania | $221,500 |
| 37. Kansas | $212,100 |
| 38. Tennessee | $211,500 |
| 39. Florida | $210,600 |
| 40. Mississippi | $198,400 |
| 41. Alabama | $190,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse anesthetist make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $101.66 ($211,500 a year).
Do nurse anesthetists make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $211,500 against $236,600 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for nurse anesthetist pay?
Tennessee ranks 38 of 44 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays nurse anesthetists the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $243,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.