Nurse Midwives Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Nurse Midwives salaries across 39 states

$132,813
National Average (Median)
$203,840
Highest: California
$72,630
Lowest: North Dakota

Nurse Midwives Salary by State

Compare Nurse Midwives salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$72,630
$203,840

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
California
$203,840
#2
Hawaii
$170,110
#3
Massachusetts
$159,800
#4
Washington
$158,970
#5
New Jersey
$153,970

Nurse Midwives Salary in All 39 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 California $203,840 $194,730 870
2 Hawaii $170,110 $165,360 N/A
3 Massachusetts $159,800 $162,420 280
4 Washington $158,970 $140,860 170
5 New Jersey $153,970 $159,170 120
6 Vermont $151,030 $148,100 60
7 Oregon $146,900 $146,010 240
8 New York $144,510 $143,360 360
9 New Hampshire $142,960 $136,610 60
10 Arizona $140,960 $159,910 80
11 Maryland $140,120 $141,880 240
12 Nebraska $138,880 $137,300 N/A
13 Colorado $137,610 $138,520 180
14 Virginia $135,710 $139,620 N/A
15 Rhode Island $135,180 $135,610 80
16 Minnesota $134,810 $135,380 410
17 Alaska $133,430 $144,130 60
18 Maine $133,270 $131,090 50
19 Wisconsin $133,070 $127,300 200
20 Iowa $131,360 $123,000 80
21 Utah $130,930 $128,650 140
22 Connecticut $130,790 $131,680 150
23 Missouri $130,220 $131,470 80
24 Ohio $127,730 $125,210 180
25 Delaware $127,510 $130,610 N/A
26 Florida $127,460 $111,870 460
27 North Carolina $126,040 $123,920 240
28 Michigan $125,140 $125,240 430
29 Texas $123,380 $122,910 290
30 New Mexico $123,350 $122,130 50
31 South Carolina $122,390 $120,550 100
32 Illinois $120,840 $113,800 280
33 Pennsylvania $119,990 $116,390 320
34 Louisiana $119,280 $116,840 60
35 Tennessee $116,980 $115,780 330
36 Georgia $105,510 $119,120 300
37 Indiana $101,630 $114,640 170
38 District of Columbia $101,450 $119,310 70
39 North Dakota $72,630 $99,740 N/A

Nurse Midwives Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Nurse Midwives keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in California → Take-Home in Hawaii → Take-Home in Massachusetts →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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