CRNA salary by state

CRNA salary in Virginia

CRNAs in Virginia earned a mean of $254,820 a year in May 2025, $6,500 above the national mean. That ranks Virginia 22 of 44 states with published data.

Map of the US with Virginia highlighted
$254,820mean annual pay
$122.51mean hourly
$252,110median pay
700CRNAs employed

Pay range in Virginia

The middle of the market sits around the median. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $174,210 and the top 10% earn over $387,020.

Metro areas in Virginia

Metro areaMean annualCRNAs employed
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$252,210440

Compare nearby states

StateMean annual
Florida$239,830
Georgia$226,330
Maryland$218,050
North Carolina$226,780
South Carolina$276,380
West Virginia$275,100

Working as a CRNA in Virginia

  • Virginia has not opted out of Medicare's physician supervision rule, which affects how CRNAs can practice in hospitals. Learn more.
  • Virginia has 3 accredited CRNA programs. See CRNA schools in Virginia.
  • To work in Virginia you need a Virginia APRN license (or the state's equivalent) and NBCRNA certification. Virginia Board of Nursing.

BLS counts employees only, so independent contractors and practice owners are not included, and pay packages also differ in call, benefits and bonuses. See starting salaries and 1099 pay.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

How Virginia pay compares with other states
$150k$200k$250k$300kUtah: $140kNew Mexico: $150kAlabama: $189kOklahoma: $191kArkansas: $199kKansas: $206kMississippi: $217kMaryland: $218kTennessee: $219kConnecticut: $226kGeorgia: $226kNorth Carolina: $227kKentucky: $230kPennsylvania: $233kOhio: $237kFlorida: $240kLouisiana: $243kNorth Dakota: $249kSouth Dakota: $250kIllinois: $252kIowa: $254kMichigan: $254kNebraska: $256kTexas: $256kArizona: $257kMinnesota: $259kMaine: $259kWyoming: $261kIdaho: $266kMontana: $270kMissouri: $272kWisconsin: $272kWashington: $274kWest Virginia: $275kSouth Carolina: $276kNew Hampshire: $278kOregon: $280kCalifornia: $284kNew York: $285kVermont: $290kNew Jersey: $291kMassachusetts: $303kAlaska: $311kUS mean $248kVirginia: $255k

Number 22 of 44. Each grey dot is one state; hover for names.

Pay range in Virginia vs the US
Virginia$252k$174k$387kUnited States$237k$155k$340k

Bars run from the 10th percentile to the 90th percentile; the dark mark is the median.