Three quick insights:
1. The median annual wage for nurse anesthetists is $167,950, and the field is expected to grow 16 percent through 2026.
2. Nurse anesthetists must obtain a registered nursing license and a master’s degree from an accredited medical program. One year of clinical experience is a prerequisite for admission into those programs.
3. Physician assistant, nurse practitioner and dental hygienist roles also don’t require a doctorate but have median annual wages of at least $69,000.
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