SOC 29-1151 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Nurse Anesthetists make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $282,930. The 10th percentile is $229,470 and the 90th percentile is $292,920. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$282,930
- 10th percentile
- $229,470
- 25th percentile
- $278,660
- Median
- $282,930
- 75th percentile
- $288,880
- 90th percentile
- $292,920
- Mean
- $274,940
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
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Percentile spread
For Nurse Anesthetists, the published 10th percentile is $229,470 and the 90th percentile is $292,920. The difference is $63,450, which is 22.4% 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 $278,660 to the 75th at $288,880, covers $10,220.
The mean annual wage is $274,940, which sits below the median of $282,930. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median is 19.6% higher than the national median of $236,590 for Nurse Anesthetists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $249,133, which is 5.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.2% lower than the California median of $292,410.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 113.566, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $282,930 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Anesthetists at $249,133 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Nurse Anesthetists. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks 2nd of 2 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).).
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 121 miles away, with a median of $298,910 and employment of 140. That median is 5.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $280,820, against $249,133 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · 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 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $282,930. The 10th percentile is $229,470 and the 90th percentile is $292,920.
How does that compare with the national median for Nurse Anesthetists?
The local median is 19.6% higher than the national median of $236,590.
What is Nurse Anesthetists pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 113.566, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $282,930 is $249,133. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA compare with nearby metros for Nurse Anesthetists?
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 121 miles away, at $298,910. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.