Nurse Anesthetists pay range in Wichita
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $172,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $212,090 or more. The middle half of nurse anesthetists in Wichita earn between $194,000 and $212,090.
- $173K10th
- $194K25th
- $206KMedian
- $212K75th
- $212K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $201,510 | $16,792 | $96.88 |
| Median | $205,540 | $17,128 | $98.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $194,000 | $16,167 | $93.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $212,090 | $17,674 | $101.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Wichita vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Nurse anesthetists in Wichita earn about the same as the Kansas average ($206,320) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($248,320). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $236,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita | $201,510 | $205,540 | $172,550 | $212,090 | 220 |
| Kansas | $206,320 | $212,090 | $166,080 | $243,000 | 910 |
| United States | $248,320 | $236,590 | $155,250 | $339,500 | 51,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nurse Anesthetists salary after taxes in Wichita
On the average salary of $201,510, a single filer in Wichita takes home about $139,595 a year, or $11,633 a month and $5,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wichita a good place for nurse anesthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wichita area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $201,510 buys what about $226,553 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita ($47,630). A typical home costs $225,557, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Anesthetists salary in nearby metro areas
- Tulsa, OK$245,540
- Oklahoma City, OK$163,020
- Joplin, MO$201,280
- Kansas City, MO$243,830
- Fayetteville, AR$129,450
- Lincoln, NE$211,500
Highest-paying cities for nurse anesthetists
Jacksonville, FL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($322,640).
- Jacksonville, FL$322,640
- Springfield, MA$307,850
- Austin, TX$297,870
- Charlotte, NC$294,980
- New York, NY$290,150
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Nurse Anesthetists salary in Wichita: questions
How much do nurse anesthetists make an hour in Wichita?
$96.88 an hour on average, and $98.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse anesthetists salary in Wichita?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $172,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $194,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse anesthetists take-home pay in Wichita?
About $139,595 a year ($11,633 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $201,510.
Do nurse anesthetists earn more in Wichita than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($248,320).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1151; area Wichita, KS (48620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.10, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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