Nurse Anesthetist Salary in Fargo, North Dakota

How much does a Nurse Anesthetist make in Fargo, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nurse Anesthetist in Fargo, ND is $216,349. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $201,467 to $233,354, with most professionals earning between $187,917 and $248,836.

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What is a Nurse Anesthetist?

A Nurse Anesthetist is an advanced practice nurse who administers anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures. Nurse anesthetists are involved in the administration of anesthesia in a majority of countries, with varying levels of autonomy. A 2002 survey reported that there were 107 countries where nurse anesthetists practice anesthesia and nine countries where nurses assist in the administration of anesthesia....

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Common responsibilities of a Nurse Anesthetist

Monitors body temperature continuously on all pediatric patients receiving general anesthesia and when indicated, on all other patients.

August 15, 2022

Select and administer anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic, to maintain the patient's physiologic homeostasis, and to correct abnormal responses to the anesthesia or surgery.

December 27, 2022

Provides in house call coverage 24/7/365 to include responding to all codes in-house, responding to airway emergencies, providing arterial line placement and IV placement for difficult patients,and serving as resource personnel for other within the hospital.

December 29, 2022

Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences and the like.

January 03, 2023

Develops and implements an age-appropriate and culturally sensitive anesthetic plan, taking into account the principles of growth and development throughout the lifespan.

January 30, 2023

Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) at the time the program was completed by the applicant.

February 15, 2023

Demonstrates an expert proficiency in airway management, which includes mask ventilation, laryngeal mask ventilation, and endotracheal intubation.

March 06, 2023

Participates with post anesthesia care unit personnel in a patient safety oriented interface when patients are transferred from the surgery suite.

March 22, 2023

Manages emergence and recovery from anesthesia by selecting, obtaining, ordering and administering medications, fluids and ventilatory support in order to maintain homeostasis, to provide relief from pain and anesthesia side effects, and to prevent or manage complications.

May 02, 2023

Performs preoperative assessment of the patient, which includes chart review, pre-Op patient interview, history and physical if necessary, and establishes an anesthesia plan based on findings and discussion with the surgeon and attending anesthesiologist.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nurse Anesthetist in Fargo, ND

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

201467

233354

216349

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

201846

233772

216633

What is the average salary for Nurse Anesthetist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse Anesthetist in Fargo, ND. The base salary for Nurse Anesthetist ranges from $201,467 to $233,354 with the average base salary of $216,349. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $201,846 to $233,772 with the average total cash compensation of $216,633.

View Average Salary for Nurse Anesthetist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$216,349	$201,467 - $233,354
Bonus	$284	$380 - $418
Total Pay	$216,633	$201,846 - $233,772

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nurse Anesthetist Salary Near Fargo, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $196,892 - $228,055	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,476 - $218,307	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,660 - $201,146	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $185,244 - $214,564	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $201,278 - $233,135	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $204,866 - $237,292	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND

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About Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...

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