Nurse Anesthetists pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $235,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $359,210 or more. The middle half of nurse anesthetists in Lewiston earn between $235,740 and $296,800.
- $236K10th
- $236K25th
- $247KMedian
- $297K75th
- $359K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $275,020 | $22,918 | $132.22 |
| Median | $247,470 | $20,622 | $118.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $235,740 | $19,645 | $113.34 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $296,800 | $24,733 | $142.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Lewiston vs. Maine and the U.S.
Nurse anesthetists in Lewiston earn 6% more than the Maine average ($259,370) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($248,320). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $236,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $275,020 | $247,470 | $235,740 | $359,210 | 60 |
| Maine | $259,370 | $247,470 | $219,970 | $336,050 | 380 |
| 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 Lewiston
On the average salary of $275,020, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $181,884 a year, or $15,157 a month and $6,996 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Lewiston a good place for nurse anesthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $275,020 buys what about $290,301 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Anesthetists salary in other Maine cities
Lewiston ranks 1st of 3 Maine metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Lewiston: questions
How much do nurse anesthetists make an hour in Lewiston?
$132.22 an hour on average, and $118.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse anesthetists salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $235,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $235,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse anesthetists take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $181,884 a year ($15,157 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $275,020. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do nurse anesthetists earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% more 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 Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.49, this job is 3.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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