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Midwife salary in United States

How much does a Midwife make in the United States?

Average base salary

$126,902
Average $126,902
Low $93,708
High $171,854

The average salary for a midwife is $126,902 per year in the United States. 980 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 31, 2026).

Midwife job openings in United States

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Certified Nurse Midwife Per Di...
MaineHealth3.4out of 5 stars.
Portland, ME
$80 an hour
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Midwife in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Genie Healthcare
 
$332,800per year
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Ascend Medical
 
$280,800per year
Pediatrix Medical Group
 
$259,833per year
Greenstaff Medical
 
$228,800per year
City and County of San Francis...
 
$225,901per year
Sutter Health
 
$223,231per year

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Highest paying cities for Midwives near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $161,956 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $155,894 per year
  3. Brooklyn, NY
    $151,014 per year
  4. Monsey, NY
    $144,749 per year
  5. Bronx, NY
    $140,579 per year

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