Nurse Anesthetists pay in Alabama
$189,120avg. a year
$90.92 an hour · 1,810 employed
Nurse Anesthetists in Alabama earn an average of $189,120 a year. That is $59,200 (24%) less than the U.S. average of $248,320. The best-paying metro area is Columbus, GA-AL at $221,880.
$190,300Median pay
$90.92Average hourly
+11%Avg. pay since 2020
#42Of 44 states
Top-paying Alabama metro areas
Average pay for nurse anesthetists by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
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Columbus, GA-AL
$221,880
$106.67 an hour
290 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$213,420
$102.61 an hour
3280 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$211,580
$101.72 an hour
450 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$206,350
$99.21 an hour
590 jobs
Dothan, AL
$198,950
$95.65 an hour
6
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$189,120
$90.92 an hour
7750 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$170,830
$82.13 an hour
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Nurse Anesthetists pay in Alabama, charted
Pay over time
Alabama, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Alabama nurse anesthetists work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Alabama vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $248,320 | $119.38 |
| Alabama | $189,120 | $90.92 |
| Florida | $239,830 | $115.30 |
| Georgia | $226,330 | $108.81 |
| Tennessee | $218,870 | $105.23 |
| Mississippi | $217,470 | $104.55 |
Related jobs in Alabama
- Registered Nurses$77,020
- Physicians, All Other$264,580
- Nurse Practitioners$110,970
- Pharmacists$132,750
- Physical Therapists$100,190
- Dental Hygienists$60,850
Average pay, Alabama, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do nurse anesthetists make in Alabama?
The average is $189,120 a year, and the median is $190,300. That is $59,200 (24%) less than the U.S. average of $248,320.
What is the hourly wage in Alabama?
$90.92 an hour on average; the median is $91.49.
Where in Alabama do they earn the most?
Columbus, GA-AL ($221,880), followed by Tuscaloosa, AL ($213,420). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Birmingham, AL ($170,830).
How does Alabama rank?
Alabama ranks #42 of 44 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 29-1151. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national nurse anesthetists page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.