Certified registered nurse anesthetist salary in Illinois
Open certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois post a median of $156.25 an hour, the middle half $142–$185 (about $325,000 a year full time), $3.75 below the national posted median. From 19 jobs at 7 employers that state their pay.
The jobs themselves: Certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois · Certified registered nurse anesthetist pay nationwide
What certified registered nurse anesthetists are paid in Illinois
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Illinois
Middle half of 12 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $156.25. 28% of the 68 open certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois state an hourly rate.
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Certified registered nurse anesthetist pay by employer in Illinois
What each employer posts for certified registered nurse anesthetists here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Illinois (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for certified registered nurse anesthetists nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
8 open jobs in Illinois state a yearly salary: a median of $273,300, the middle half $260,500 to $292,400.
Best-paid open certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

CRNA - Hauser Ross Eye Institute- Per Diem
North American Partners in Anesthesia · Illinois· 2mo ago
$225/hr
CRNA - OSF St Anthony Medical Center - Per Diem
North American Partners in Anesthesia · Illinois· 1mo ago
$225/hr
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
OSF HealthCare · Ottawa, IL· 3mo ago
$160.06/hr
PRN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA - Crystal Lake, IL
Mercyhealth · Crystal Lake, IL· 2mo ago
$105–$200/hr
PRN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA - Rockford, IL
Mercyhealth · Rockford, IL· 1mo ago
$105–$200/hr
AdventHealth System Full Time CRNA
NorthStar Anesthesia · Hinsdale, IL· 5d ago
$145/hr
Endeavor Health · Elmhurst, IL· 1mo ago
$122.60–$162.41/hr
Endeavor Health · Evanston, IL· 1mo ago
$122.60–$162.41/hr
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Lutheran General, Park Ridge, IL
Advocate Health · Park Ridge, IL· 3d ago
$121–$159/hr
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Full-time, Days
Northwestern Medicine · Geneva, Huntley and 2 more, IL· 2w ago
$115.05–$150.47/hr
Alexian Brothers Medical Center - Full Time CRNA
NorthStar Anesthesia · Elk Grove Village, IL· 5d ago
$122/hr
What BLS measures in Illinois
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists (29-1151) | $49.76 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) | $100.66 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) | $137.90 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) | $151.75 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) | $161.35 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) | 1,140 (source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Anesthetists, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$127.83/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, opens in a new tab)
- St. Louis, MO-IL$111.68/hr (source: BLS OEWS, St. Louis, MO-IL, opens in a new tab)
- Peoria, IL$149.49/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Peoria, IL, opens in a new tab)
Certified registered nurse anesthetist salary in Illinois: common questions
How much does a certified registered nurse anesthetist make in Illinois?
Open certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois that state an hourly rate post a median of $156.25, the middle half $142–$185 (19 jobs from 7 employers). Full time that is about $325,000 a year. BLS measured a median of $137.90/hr ($286,830 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Illinois (May 2025).
Which employers in Illinois pay certified registered nurse anesthetists the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: North American Partners in Anesthesia ($200) and Endeavor Health ($142.50).
How does Illinois compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Illinois ($156.25) is $3.75 below the national posted median of $160. In the BLS survey Illinois ranks 6 of 44 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 19 of 68 open certified registered nurse anesthetist jobs in Illinois (28%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Certified registered nurse anesthetist pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Anesthetists (SOC 29-1151), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Anesthetists, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Anesthetists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Certified registered nurse anesthetist salary in Illinois. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/crna/illinois