Nurse Anesthetists pay range in Virginia Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $207,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $387,020 or more. The middle half of nurse anesthetists in Virginia Beach earn between $218,380 and $279,880.
- $207K10th
- $218K25th
- $233KMedian
- $280K75th
- $387K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $256,600 | $21,383 | $123.37 |
| Median | $233,060 | $19,422 | $112.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $218,380 | $18,198 | $104.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $279,880 | $23,323 | $134.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Virginia Beach vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Nurse anesthetists in Virginia Beach earn about the same as the Virginia average ($254,820) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($248,320). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $236,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $256,600 | $233,060 | $207,230 | $387,020 | n/a |
| Virginia | $254,820 | $252,110 | $174,210 | $387,020 | 700 |
| 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 Virginia Beach
On the average salary of $256,600, a single filer in Virginia Beach takes home about $173,574 a year, or $14,465 a month and $6,676 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
The Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NC | $177,785 | $14,815 |
| Working in VA | $173,574 | $14,465 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Virginia Beach a good place for nurse anesthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Virginia Beach area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $256,600 buys what about $261,994 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Virginia Beach ($49,430). A typical home costs $373,678, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Anesthetists salary in other Virginia cities
Virginia Beach ranks 2nd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Charlottesville pays the most ($263,370).
- Charlottesville$263,370
- Virginia Beach$256,600
- Richmond$236,620
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 Virginia Beach: questions
How much do nurse anesthetists make an hour in Virginia Beach?
$123.37 an hour on average, and $112.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse anesthetists salary in Virginia Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $207,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $218,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse anesthetists take-home pay in Virginia Beach?
About $173,574 a year ($14,465 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $256,600.
Do nurse anesthetists earn more in Virginia Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC (47260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
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