State rankings

Highest-paying locum tenens anesthesia contracts by state.

Every shipped US state with the live count of $200+/hr active locum anesthesia contracts. Pick a state to drill into top contracts and per-specialty long-tails.

State rankings

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Picking the right classification.

The 1099 vs W-2 comparison: how the rate maps to the bottom line after FICA, quarterly estimates, benefits, and deductions. Read this before deciding on a contract from the cards above.

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Average CRNA locum rate by state: live AnesthesiaDesk data

What "average CRNA locum rate by state" actually means in 2026 — median vs mean, the $200/hr floor, and a state-by-state read from the live AnesthesiaDesk board (CRNA and MD contracts priced at or above the floor).

Average CRNA locum rate by state: live AnesthesiaDesk data