CRNA Salary in Arizona
Updated for 2026
Quick Answer
How much do CRNAs make in Arizona?
BLS source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2023, SOC 29-1151 (Nurse Anesthetists). View the Arizona BLS table →
BLS did not publish a Nurse Anesthetist row for Arizona in this release — we say so instead of estimating one. This is common in smaller states or states with few reporting employers.
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Arizona CRNA Salary & Programs at a Glance
How Arizona compares to nearby-ranked states
These are the states immediately above and below Arizona in BLS's May 2023 mean annual wage ranking — not geographic neighbors, but wage-rank neighbors.
| Rank | State | Mean Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Utah | $125,890 |
| 45 | Alaska | — |
| 46 | Arizona | — |
| 47 | Arkansas | — |
| 48 | District of Columbia | — |
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Arizona CRNA programs: cost vs. earnings
We track 2 CRNA programs in Arizona. Published in-state tuition ranges from $106,765 to $166,347, averaging $136,556. Program length runs 3 yr on average.
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How much do CRNAs make in Arizona?
BLS does not publish a Nurse Anesthetist wage estimate specific to Arizona in its May 2023 release. Nationally, CRNAs average $214,200/year ($103/hour), per the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. Actual pay in Arizona will depend on your employer, setting, and experience. See our full state salary guide for context on where Arizona likely falls relative to neighboring states.
Is Arizona a high-paying state for CRNAs?
We can't rank Arizona against other states on this metric because BLS did not publish a Nurse Anesthetist wage figure for Arizona in May 2023. Compare states that do have published data on our CRNA salary by state hub.
How many CRNA programs are in Arizona?
We track 2 CRNA programs in Arizona, with an average published tuition of $136,556 and an average program length of 3 yr. See the full list, with tuition and admissions requirements, on our Arizona programs page.
Does a higher CRNA salary in Arizona offset the cost of school?
We don't have enough published tuition or salary data for Arizona to run this comparison. See our CRNA school cost and financing guide for the general framework.
Our Final Thoughts
Salary numbers are a starting point, not the whole decision. Arizona's BLS figure tells you what CRNAs there report earning on average — it doesn't tell you what a specific employer will offer you, what taxes and cost of living do to that number, or whether the program that gets you there is worth its tuition. Run your own numbers before you commit to a state or a program.
Salary data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2023, SOC 29-1151 (Nurse Anesthetists). Program and tuition data from The CRNA Club's verified school database. Learn about our methodology →
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