Nurse Anesthetists Salary in Knoxville, TN
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Nurse Anesthetists in Knoxville, TN is $213,900. BLS estimates approximately 220 people work in this occupation in Knoxville, TN. Knoxville, TN is 9.6% below the national median ($236,590).
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $140,420 | $67.51 |
| 25th percentile | $186,630 | $89.73 |
| Median (50th) | $213,900 | $102.84 |
| 75th percentile | $215,600 | $103.66 |
| 90th percentile | $237,700 | $114.28 |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Wage estimate
- RSE 5.3% — Reliable
- Employment estimate
- RSE 37.1% — Low reliability
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Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.528
- Location quotient
- 1.58
Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary
Knoxville, TN’s regional price level is below the national average (index 92.569, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $231,071 at the national price level.
This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.
Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.