3 Statistics About Permanent and Locum Tenens CRNA Employment and Compensation

Here are three statistics about the employment and compensation of certified registered nurse anesthetists working on a locum tenens and/or permanent basis, according to the LocumTenens.com 2009 Compensation and Employment Survey — CRNA.

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1. The average full-time compensation for CRNAs in 2009 was $169,043. Male CRNAs reported a higher salary than female CRNAs at $178,755 compared with $156,094, respectively.

2. Here is the average full-time compensation for CRNAs by region:

  • Northeast — $164,969
  • Southeast — $164,754
  • Midwest — $170,962
  • Southwest — $181,350
  • West — $169,421

3. Here is the average full-time compensation for CRNAs by years in practice:

  • 5 years or less — $165,226
  • 6-12 years — $168,500
  • 13-20 years — $163,732
  • 21-30 years — $169,555
  • More than 30 years — $182,648

Source: LocumTenens.com, LocumTenens.com 2009 Compensation and Employment Survey — CRNA (pdf).

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