Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

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The median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists (the closest BLS occupation to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX was $218,650 in BLS OEWS May 2025, and the middle half of workers earned between $204,480 and $304,570.

What does the published band tell you about a CRNA offer?

The published annual P25 to P75 band for CRNA in Dallas, TX is $204,480 to $304,570. That CRNA band spans

00,090 in Dallas, TX; it is a spread of reported wages, not a suggested offer. For this CRNA opening, compare regular pay with the duties you need covered in Dallas, TX. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, neither end of the CRNA band labels a worker's experience or promises what a candidate will accept.

How does CRNA pay in Dallas, TX compare with the nation?

BLS reports $218,650 as the annual median for SOC 29-1151, Nurse Anesthetists, in Dallas, TX. CRNA in Dallas, TX has a annual median

7,940 below the national median of $236,590. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, CRNA may cover different duties within that published occupation. We ask what this CRNA must handle before you use the Dallas, TX median in an offer.

What does Longview, TX add to this CRNA comparison?

Longview, TX reports

95,450 for Nurse Anesthetists in BLS OEWS May 2025. The CRNA median gap between Dallas, TX and Longview, TX is $23,200 on this annual basis. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, A CRNA candidate moving between these markets still has to weigh the work and schedule. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, this Dallas, TX comparison does not measure living costs, commuting distance or relocation expense.

What does Texarkana, TX-AR add to this CRNA comparison?

Texarkana, TX-AR reports

99,320 for Nurse Anesthetists in BLS OEWS May 2025. The CRNA median gap between Dallas, TX and Texarkana, TX-AR is
9,330 on this annual basis. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, A CRNA candidate moving between these markets still has to weigh the work and schedule. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, this Dallas, TX comparison does not measure living costs, commuting distance or relocation expense.

Which published industries help you read CRNA pay?

For CRNA in Dallas, TX, for CRNA, Offices of Dentists, NAICS 621200, reports a national median of $312,580. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, for CRNA, Outpatient Care Centers, NAICS 621400, reports a national median of $288,880. These Nurse Anesthetists estimates are national, not industry pay rates for Dallas, TX. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, top-coded industry medians are not placed in this numeric CRNA ranking. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, use the CRNA setting and duties to decide whether that industry comparison belongs in your brief.

What changed between releases for CRNA in Dallas, TX?

CRNA in Dallas, TX had a annual median of $204,020 in BLS OEWS May 2024. The BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the same CRNA mapping is $218,650. Subtracting those two Dallas, TX medians gives

4,630 more in reported pay. That CRNA comparison is not a forecast, an inflation adjustment or a promised raise.

What belongs beside base pay in your CRNA offer?

CRNA wages in Dallas, TX include base rates and guaranteed or production pay under the BLS definition. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, for CRNA, production incentives already counted in OEWS should not be added again. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, for this CRNA brief, overtime, shift differentials and on-call pay sit outside the OEWS wage. A non-production sign-on payment for CRNA is also outside that Dallas, TX figure. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, we discuss those CRNA terms without inventing an amount to add.

What else should you ask about this pay table?

For CRNA in Dallas, TX, CRNA maps to SOC 29-1151, Nurse Anesthetists. The Dallas, TX annual median is $218,650. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, this is a broader occupation, not a separate survey of this exact title.

Does Dallas, TX publish a separate wage for CRNA?

For CRNA in Dallas, TX, CRNA maps to SOC 29-1151, Nurse Anesthetists. The Dallas, TX annual median is $218,650. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, this is a broader occupation, not a separate survey of this exact title.

Where should you place a CRNA offer inside the Dallas, TX band?

The published annual P25 to P75 band for CRNA in Dallas, TX is $204,480 to $304,570. That CRNA band spans

00,090 in Dallas, TX; it is a spread of reported wages, not a suggested offer. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, we do not assign a percentile between the published points or call a point an experience level.

Can the CRNA figure in Dallas, TX stand in for the whole package?

CRNA pay in this Dallas, TX table is not total compensation. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, shift differential, on-call pay and non-production sign-on payments are excluded by the OEWS definition. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, write those terms separately before comparing offers.

Which markets can you compare with Dallas, TX for CRNA?

Longview, TX and Texarkana, TX-AR have published rows for Nurse Anesthetists. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, they are the closest available published metro reference points under the disclosed geography method. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, each linked CRNA table names its own area and SOC.

Is the CRNA change in Dallas, TX a forecast?

CRNA in Dallas, TX had a annual median of $204,020 in BLS OEWS May 2024. The BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the same CRNA mapping is $218,650. Subtracting those two Dallas, TX medians gives

4,630 more in reported pay. That CRNA comparison is not a forecast, an inflation adjustment or a promised raise.

The CRNA comparison for Dallas, TX uses 2024 Census reference points. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, rural comparisons use unweighted county centers from fetched 2024 BLS definitions, or a disclosed state reference point if the group cannot be matched. For CRNA in Dallas, TX, these are not nearest-to-your-facility claims. Read the geography and wage definitions.

Broader occupation · SOC 29-1151

BLS occupation: Nurse Anesthetists.

BLS reports Nurse Anesthetists as one occupation. It does not publish a separate estimate for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), its setting or its engagement terms.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX versus the nation

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is $17,940 (7.6%) below the national median of $236,590.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · OEWS May 2025Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Pay range for Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXMedian $218,650$131,963$366,660
  • P10 to P90 published range
  • P25 to P75 middle range
  • P50 median
Each mark uses wages published by BLS for this occupation and area. See the percentile table below for exact values.
Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, BLS OEWS May 2025.
PointAnnual wage
10th percentile$190,360
25th percentile$204,480
Median$218,650
75th percentile$304,570
90th percentile$336,060
Mean (average)$245,320

United States

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · OEWS May 2025Nurse Anesthetists, United States
Pay range for Nurse Anesthetists, United StatesMedian $236,590$131,963$366,660
  • P10 to P90 published range
  • P25 to P75 middle range
  • P50 median
Each mark uses wages published by BLS for this occupation and area. See the percentile table below for exact values.
Nurse Anesthetists, United States, BLS OEWS May 2025.
PointAnnual wage
10th percentile$155,250
25th percentile$206,730
Median$236,590
75th percentile$294,350
90th percentile$339,500
Mean (average)$248,320

For Nurse Anesthetists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, BLS reports a median of $218,650; the middle half of workers earned between $204,480 and $304,570 (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · OEWS May 2025Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Pay range for Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXMedian $105.12$63.44$176.28
  • P10 to P90 published range
  • P25 to P75 middle range
  • P50 median
Each mark uses wages published by BLS for this occupation and area. See the percentile table below for exact values.
Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, BLS OEWS May 2025.
PointHourly wage
10th percentile$91.52
25th percentile$98.31
Median$105.12
75th percentile$146.43
90th percentile$161.57
Mean (average)$117.94

United States

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · OEWS May 2025Nurse Anesthetists, United States
Pay range for Nurse Anesthetists, United StatesMedian $113.75$63.44$176.28
  • P10 to P90 published range
  • P25 to P75 middle range
  • P50 median
Each mark uses wages published by BLS for this occupation and area. See the percentile table below for exact values.
Nurse Anesthetists, United States, BLS OEWS May 2025.
PointHourly wage
10th percentile$74.64
25th percentile$99.39
Median$113.75
75th percentile$141.51
90th percentile$163.22
Mean (average)$119.38

For Nurse Anesthetists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, BLS reports a median of $105.12; the middle half of workers earned between $98.31 and $146.43 (BLS OEWS May 2025).

What BLS wages include and exclude

Included

  • Base rates
  • Commissions
  • Cost-of-living allowances
  • Deadheading pay
  • Guaranteed pay
  • Hazard pay
  • Incentive pay
  • Longevity pay
  • Over-the-road pay (Mileage)
  • Piece rates
  • Portal-to-portal rates
  • Production bonuses
  • Tips

Excluded

  • Attendance bonuses
  • Back pay
  • Clothing allowances
  • Discount
  • Draw
  • Holiday bonus
  • Holiday premium pay
  • Jury duty pay
  • Meal and lodging payments
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Non-production bonuses
  • On-call pay
  • Overtime pay
  • Perquisites
  • Profit-sharing payments
  • Relocation allowances
  • Severance pay
  • Shift differentials
  • Stock bonuses
  • Tool/equipment allowances
  • Tuition repayment
  • Uniform allowance
  • Weekend premium pay
  • Year-end bonuses

Employment: 1,290 jobs. Location quotient: 0.96.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, BLS OEWS May 2025. SOC 29-1151 Nurse Anesthetists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. BLS page for this occupation. BLS page for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. CSV

How has published pay changed since the last BLS release?

These are separate BLS estimates, not a wage growth forecast. Survey coverage and area boundaries can change. The table places the published median for Nurse Anesthetists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX from BLS OEWS May 2024 next to BLS OEWS May 2025. A top-coded value is a floor, not an exact median.

Nurse Anesthetists, SOC 29-1151, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Published medians from both reference periods.
Pay basisBLS OEWS May 2024BLS OEWS May 2025
annual$204,020$218,650
hourly$98.09$105.12

Prior release: 2024-05, published 2025-04-02. Current release: 2025-05, published 2026-05-15. A top-coded value is a floor, not an exact median.

What does this pay include, and what does it leave out?

OEWS counts base rates, guaranteed pay and production incentives. It describes pay reported for employees, not an offer for this vacancy. Benefits and self-employed earnings are outside these wage estimates. For physicians and other providers, production bonuses and commissions belong in BLS wages.

Do not add them twice. Partnership distributions and contractor receipts are not a separate rate published by OEWS.

Overtime, shift differentials and on-call pay are excluded. If this job has a call rota or extra shifts, spell out those payments rather than treating the BLS median as the whole package.

Meal and lodging payments and relocation allowances are excluded. A travel per diem for those costs is not part of this wage. Keep it separate from the pay comparison.

Non-production bonuses are excluded. A sign-on or retention payment that is not tied to production should be discussed separately. BLS does not publish an amount to add for that payment.

BLS pay definitions. These notes do not add an estimated bonus or premium.

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