Texas and Florida have the most certified registered nurse anesthetists of any state, according to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The agency released updated pay data April 3 to reflect May 2023 information, the latest available.
Here's the breakdown of active CRNAs by state.
Note: Information was not available for Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada and Rhode Island.
State |
Number of CRNAs |
Texas |
5,390 |
Florida |
3,740 |
Ohio |
3,150 |
Tennessee |
2,950 |
Pennsylvania |
2,900 |
North Carolina |
2,680 |
California |
2,600 |
Minnesota |
2,320 |
Michigan |
2,130 |
Illinois |
1,330 |
Alabama |
1,290 |
Georgia |
1,230 |
Virginia |
1,170 |
New York |
1,130 |
New Jersey |
1,030 |
Wisconsin |
950 |
Missouri |
850 |
Massachusetts |
670 |
Washington |
660 |
Louisiana |
640 |
Maryland |
560 |
Colorado |
530 |
Indiana |
500 |
Connecticut |
490 |
West Virginia |
470 |
Iowa |
460 |
Kentucky |
460 |
Maine |
390 |
Oregon |
390 |
Kansas |
360 |
South Dakota |
360 |
Nebraska |
330 |
Arkansas |
290 |
South Carolina |
290 |
New Hampshire |
280 |
New Mexico |
270 |
Mississippi |
260 |
Idaho |
210 |
North Dakota |
120 |
Delaware |
80 |
Montana |
80 |
Vermont |
50 |
Alaska |
40 |
Wyoming |
40 |