SOC 29-1151 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Nurse Anesthetists make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $211,310. The 10th percentile is $174,590 and the 90th percentile is $281,800. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$211,310
- 10th percentile
- $174,590
- 25th percentile
- $211,310
- Median
- $211,310
- 75th percentile
- $276,240
- 90th percentile
- $281,800
- Mean
- $229,440
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Nurse Anesthetists, the published 10th percentile is $174,590 and the 90th percentile is $281,800. The difference is $107,210, which is 50.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $211,310 to the 75th at $276,240, covers $64,930.
The mean annual wage is $229,440, which sits above the median of $211,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median is 10.7% lower than the national median of $236,590 for Nurse Anesthetists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $229,927, which is 2.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 5.9% lower than the Georgia median of $224,630.
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Georgia, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $211,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Anesthetists at $229,927 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Nurse Anesthetists. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 11th of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Columbia, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $271,350 and employment of 210. That median is 28.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $289,712, against $229,927 here.
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 88 miles away, with a median of $229,740. That median is 8.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $246,344, against $229,927 here.
- Macon-Bibb County, GA is 109 miles away, with a median of $229,800 and employment of 50. That median is 8.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $259,579, against $229,927 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC · Nurse Anesthetists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Nurse Anesthetists make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $211,310. The 10th percentile is $174,590 and the 90th percentile is $281,800.
How does that compare with the national median for Nurse Anesthetists?
The local median is 10.7% lower than the national median of $236,590.
What is Nurse Anesthetists pay in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $211,310 is $229,927. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC compare with nearby metros for Nurse Anesthetists?
Columbia, SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 69 miles away, at $271,350. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 11th of 11 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.