Nurse Anesthetist Salary in Nebraska
Based on 430+ workers in Nebraska
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (NE)
$246,730
$118.62/hr
vs National Average
$245,258
+0.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$189K – $332K
430 employed in Nebraska
Salary Distribution — Nurse Anesthetist in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $188,560 |
| 25th percentile | $216,030 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $246,730 |
| 75th percentile | $289,830 |
| 90th percentile | $331,660 |
Top-Paying Industries for Nurse Anesthetist (U.S.)
Which industries pay Nurse Anesthetists the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Nurse Anesthetists in Nebraska tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | $260,400 | — |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $250,570 | — |
| Administrative and Support Services | $248,660 | 290 |
| Educational Services | $244,810 | 890 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $236,410 | 50K |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Nurse Anesthetist in Nebraska vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $216,150 |
| 2023 | $211,910 |
| 2024 | $231,020 |
| 2025 | $246,730 |
| 2026 (projected) | $261,534 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Nebraska Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $216,150 | $202,477 |
| 2023 | $211,910 | $210,398 |
| 2024 | $231,020 | $205,259 |
| 2025 | $246,730 | $245,258 |
| 2026 (projected) | $261,534 | $259,973 |
Nurse Anesthetist Salary by Experience Level in Nebraska
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $216,030 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $246,730 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $289,830 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $331,660 |
Nurse Anesthetist Salary in Other States
Related Nurse Anesthetist Salaries in Nebraska
How other high-demand occupations in Nebraska compare to Nurse Anesthetist ($246,730 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Nurse Anesthetist | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiologist in NE | $646,300 | +161.9% | $310.72/hr |
| Emergency Medicine Physician in NE | $371,880 | +50.7% | $178.79/hr |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist in NE | $342,570 | +38.8% | $164.70/hr |
| Surgeon in NE | $341,410 | +38.4% | $164.14/hr |
| Anesthesiologist in NE | $334,210 | +35.5% | $160.68/hr |
| Family Medicine Physician in NE | $228,590 | -7.4% | $109.90/hr |
| Internal Medicine Physician in NE | $221,360 | -10.3% | $106.42/hr |
| Dentist in NE | $179,750 | -27.1% | $86.42/hr |
| Pediatrician in NE | $175,990 | -28.7% | $84.61/hr |
| Pharmacist in NE | $139,330 | -43.5% | $66.99/hr |
| Nurse Midwife in NE | $138,880 | -43.7% | $66.77/hr |
| Psychiatrist in NE | $135,180 | -45.2% | $64.99/hr |