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Midwife salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Midwife make in the United States?

Average base salary

$126,541
Average $126,541
Low $92,341
High $173,406

The average salary for a midwife is $126,541 per year in the United States. 928 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 10, 2026).

Midwife job openings in United States

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Certified Nurse Midwife
Adirondack Health3.9out of 5 stars.
Saranac Lake, NY
$118,000 a year
Full-time
13 hours 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
 
$279,100per year
Greenstaff Medical
 
$228,800per year
City and County of San Francis...
 
$225,901per year
Sutter Health
 
$223,231per year

Highest paying cities for Midwives near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $163,129 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $155,118 per year
  3. Brooklyn, NY
    $151,444 per year
  4. Monsey, NY
    $144,774 per year
  5. Bronx, NY
    $139,323 per year

Where can a Midwife earn more?

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