Occupation Salary Profile

Nurse Midwives

SOC Code: 29-1161

Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.

National Median (BLS)
$137,610
▲ +3.72% Nominal +0.45% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$149,350
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
260
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Nurse Midwives.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $107,980
25th Percentile $126,960
National Median (50th Percentile) $137,610
75th Percentile $163,620
90th Percentile $211,780
P10: $107,980 P50 (Median): $137,610 P90: $211,780