Salary Guide

CRNA Salary in Washington

Compensation data for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in Washington (2026).

$222
Permanent hourly
$289–$400
Locum hourly
$290k
Annual salary
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The average CRNA salary in Washington is $222/hr or approximately $290k per year. Locum tenens CRNAs in Washington earn significantly more — typically $289–$400/hr, or 30–80% above permanent rates. Washington grants CRNAs full practice authority (FPA), allowing independent practice, which often commands higher compensation. Washington has no state income tax, which significantly increases take-home pay compared to income-taxing states. RxRooster aggregates CRNA salary data and job listings from 20+ sources across Washington.

What affects CRNA pay in Washington?

Practice authority

Washington grants CRNAs FPA, enabling independent practice and billing — often a pay premium.

State tax

Washington has no state income tax — effective take-home pay is materially higher than income-taxing peers.

Locum vs. permanent

Locum CRNAs in Washington commonly earn $289–$400/hr, 30–80% above permanent staff rates.

Facility type

Level-I trauma and academic centers pay differently than community hospitals or outpatient surgery centers. Compare offers on RxRooster.