Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Iowa
Nurse Anesthetists in Iowa earn a median of $273,070 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $273,070
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($236,590)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $124,470; the top 10% earn over $315,610. Nationally the range is $155,250 to $339,500.
States ranked near Iowa
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- Anesthesiologist Assistants$134,770 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
- Respiratory Therapists$74,760 median in Iowa
- Critical Care Nurses$78,630 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
- Acute Care Nurses$78,630 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
- Radiologists$405,220 median in Iowa
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists$356,020 median in Iowa
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Iowa
How much do nurse anesthetists make in Iowa?
The median is $273,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $124,470 and the top 10% earn over $315,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for nurse anesthetists?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 44 (+15% vs. the national median of $236,590). Living costs are not included.