The average CRNA salary in Texas is $228/hr or approximately $284k per year. Locum tenens CRNAs in Texas earn significantly more — typically $296–$410/hr, or 30–80% above permanent rates. CRNAs in Texas practice under physician supervision or a collaborative agreement. Texas 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 Texas.
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CRNA Salary in Texas
Compensation data for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in Texas (2026).
$228
Permanent hourly
$296–$410
Locum hourly
$284k
Annual salary
What affects CRNA pay in Texas?
Practice authority
Texas requires physician supervision. CRNAs may see slightly lower autonomy premiums than FPA states.
State tax
Texas has no state income tax — effective take-home pay is materially higher than income-taxing peers.
Locum vs. permanent
Locum CRNAs in Texas commonly earn $296–$410/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.