MA · New Bedford · Updated October 15, 2026

CRNA jobs in New Bedford, MA

Pay for CRNAs in the New Bedford area centers on $115+ per hour, or about $239,200+ a year. The lower quarter earns under $39.89 and the upper quarter over $115+. That is 7% above the U.S. median of $107.31 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 13 hospitals in the New Bedford metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near New Bedford.

CRNA pay in New Bedford, MA

The metro median is in line with the Massachusetts statewide median of $115+ per hour. Nationally the median is $107.31 per hour.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$35.58$74,01067% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$39.89$82,97063% below U.S. median
Median$115+$239,200+7% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$115+$239,200+7% above U.S. median
Top 10%$115+$239,200+7% above U.S. median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Anesthetists (SOC 29-1151), all industries. Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in New Bedford

  • Overall prices in Providence-Warwick run 2% above the U.S. average (index 101.8, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.9).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Travel assignment per diem in New Bedford

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$126
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,442
13-week assignment$18,746

Travel CRNA assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Open CRNA roles in Massachusetts

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in New Bedford as they open.

PermanentPosted 8 days ago

CRNA - 32 hrs Salem

Mass General Brigham · Salem, MA

$280k–$305k/ year
  • Part time
  • Req RQ3315361
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago

CRNA II | Salem

Mass General Brigham · Salem, MA

$280k–$305k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req RQ4080815
Top 25% pay
View role

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Hospitals in the Providence-Warwick area

CMS lists 13 hospitals in the Providence-Warwick area, 5 of the 10 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CRNAs.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Providence Va Medical Center
Providence, RI
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Southcoast Hospitals Group
Fall River, MA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, RI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island
Providence, RI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Kent County Memorial Hospital
Warwick, RI
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Roger Williams Medical Center
Providence, RI
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Saint Anne's Hospital
Fall River, MA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Attleboro, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Taunton, MA
Acute careFor-profit1 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Bristol County

HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Bristol County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

CRNA pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Fall River, MA9 mi$115+/hr94,689
Taunton, MA19 mi$115+/hr61,936
Brockton, MA29 mi$115+/hr105,788
Weymouth Town, MA38 mi$115+/hr60,159
Quincy, MA42 mi$115+/hr103,434
Boston, MA47 mi$115+/hr673,458

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License and tax basics in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement.

Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Massachusetts state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in New Bedford

New Bedford city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do CRNAs make in New Bedford, MA?

CRNAs in the Providence-Warwick metro area have a median pay of $115+ per hour, about $239,200+ a year. The middle half earn between $39.89 and $115+ per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do CRNAs work in New Bedford?

CMS lists 13 hospitals in the Providence-Warwick area, led by Providence Va Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in New Bedford as a CRNA?

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is New Bedford in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Bristol County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in New Bedford?

The federal per diem benchmark in New Bedford is $126 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your CRNA pay reportNew Bedford, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Mass General BrighamSalem, MA · 26 postings$140.62/ hr$67–$200
  • Boston Medical CenterBrighton, MA · 8 postings$139.42/ hr$125–$139
  • UMass Memorial Health CareWorcester, MA · 3 postings$116.30/ hr$83–$150

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$135Median$140.62High$147

37 CRNA postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 28 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 37 CRNA roles

  1. CRNA Part Time 20 hrs - SalemPermanent
    $280k–$305k/ year
    Mass General Brigham · Salem, MA · posted today
  2. Nurse Anesthetist per diem FaulknerPer diem
    $146.64–$200.00/ hour
    Mass General Brigham · Jamaica Plain, MA · posted 6 days ago

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