Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Virginia

Nurse anesthetists in Virginia earn the most in Charlottesville (average $263,370 a year) and the least in Richmond ($236,620), across the 3 Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the nurse anesthetists average at $254,820 and the median at $252,110 for 700 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $248,320.

Nurse Anesthetists average salary by city in Virginia

Charlottesville$263,370
Virginia Beach$256,600
Richmond$236,620

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Charlottesville	$263,370	$241,460	$241,460	$177,630	99
Virginia Beach	$256,600	$233,060	$218,380	$173,574	98
Richmond	$236,620	$235,320	$163,340	$161,606	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Nurse Anesthetists salary in other states

Nurse Anesthetists salary by city and state

More about pay in Virginia

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1151.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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