How much do Nurse Anesthetists make in Rochester, NY?

Percentile spread

For Nurse Anesthetists, the published 10th percentile is $128,090 and the 90th percentile is $343,240. The difference is $215,150, which is 75.2% 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 $228,400 to the 75th at $286,230, covers $57,830.

The mean annual wage is $261,220, which sits below the median of $286,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Rochester, NY median is 21% higher than the national median of $236,590 for Nurse Anesthetists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $294,976, which is 24.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.8% lower than the New York median of $321,030.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rochester, NY is 97.035, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $286,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Anesthetists at $294,976 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Nurse Anesthetists. Rochester, NY ranks 1st of 6 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).).

• Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is 62 miles away, with a median of $247,970 and employment of 50. That median is 13.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $258,723, against $294,976 here.
• Utica-Rome, NY is 120 miles away, with a median of $282,380 and employment of 30. That median is 1.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $304,689, against $294,976 here.
• Erie, PA is 149 miles away, with a median of $212,120 and employment of 70. That median is 25.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $233,227, against $294,976 here.

Employment share

Nurse Anesthetists accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Rochester, NY (140 of 494,280). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (51,840 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.85 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.