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Side-by-side comparison of Nurse Anesthetists, Surgical Technologists
Measure
Median pay, Greater BostonAbove the highest published wageHigher$81,500
Hourly medianNot published$39.18/hr
Middle half of workers earnNot published$74,980 – $99,580
Jobs in Greater Boston5301,550Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34+5.3%Higher+1.9%
Massachusetts openings a year30130Higher
Typical U.S. entry educationMaster's degreePostsecondary nondegree award
Related work experienceNoneNone
On-the-job trainingNoneNone
AI exposure44Moderate24LowerLower
Observed AI use todayLittle or noneLittle or none
Programs near Boston18More

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