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Nurse Midwives
Full nurse midwives overview →U.S. mean $136,980 · median $134,040
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $194,730 | $203,840 | $94 | +42.2% | $140,970–$227,590 |
| Hawaii | #2 | $165,360 | $170,110 | $80 | +20.7% | $125,720–$193,780 |
| Massachusetts | #3 | $162,420 | $159,800 | $78 | +18.6% | $120,230–$204,000 |
| Arizona | #4 | $159,910 | $140,960 | $77 | +16.7% | $101,160–$258,680 |
| New Jersey | #5 | $159,170 | $153,970 | $77 | +16.2% | $134,400–$193,760 |
| Vermont | #6 | $148,100 | $151,030 | $71 | +8.1% | $126,090–$169,170 |
| Oregon | #7 | $146,010 | $146,900 | $70 | +6.6% | $129,910–$161,180 |
| Alaska | #8 | $144,130 | $133,430 | $69 | +5.2% | $111,400–$175,290 |
| New York | #9 | $143,360 | $144,510 | $69 | +4.7% | $104,860–$177,240 |
| Maryland | #10 | $141,880 | $140,120 | $68 | +3.6% | $127,340–$166,910 |
| Washington | #11 | $140,860 | $158,970 | $68 | +2.8% | $73,320–$175,100 |
| Virginia | #12 | $139,620 | $135,710 | $67 | +1.9% | $108,110–$164,450 |
| Colorado | #13 | $138,520 | $137,610 | $67 | +1.1% | $124,970–$161,460 |
| Nebraska | #14 | $137,300 | $138,880 | $66 | +0.2% | $130,370–$138,880 |
| New Hampshire | #15 | $136,610 | $142,960 | $66 | -0.3% | $78,680–$164,930 |
| Rhode Island | #16 | $135,610 | $135,180 | $65 | -1% | $117,100–$168,300 |
| Minnesota | #17 | $135,380 | $134,810 | $65 | -1.2% | $110,050–$158,440 |
| Connecticut | #18 | $131,680 | $130,790 | $63 | -3.9% | $122,870–$147,440 |
| Missouri | #19 | $131,470 | $130,220 | $63 | -4% | $89,860–$154,560 |
| Maine | #20 | $131,090 | $133,270 | $63 | -4.3% | $110,900–$144,730 |
| Delaware | #21 | $130,610 | $127,510 | $63 | -4.7% | $102,680–$153,610 |
| Utah | #22 | $128,650 | $130,930 | $62 | -6.1% | $59,340–$169,440 |
| Wisconsin | #23 | $127,300 | $133,070 | $61 | -7.1% | $87,990–$156,490 |
| Michigan | #24 | $125,240 | $125,140 | $60 | -8.6% | $104,370–$142,430 |
| Ohio | #25 | $125,210 | $127,730 | $60 | -8.6% | $105,110–$143,250 |
| North Carolina | #26 | $123,920 | $126,040 | $60 | -9.5% | $97,830–$155,340 |
| Iowa | #27 | $123,000 | $131,360 | $59 | -10.2% | $81,620–$158,930 |
| Texas | #28 | $122,910 | $123,380 | $59 | -10.3% | $90,260–$153,100 |
| New Mexico | #29 | $122,130 | $123,350 | $59 | -10.8% | $61,430–$150,340 |
| South Carolina | #30 | $120,550 | $122,390 | $58 | -12% | $90,880–$151,590 |
| District of Columbia | #31 | $119,310 | $101,450 | $57 | -12.9% | $92,250–$150,640 |
| Georgia | #32 | $119,120 | $105,510 | $57 | -13% | $86,290–$164,300 |
| Louisiana | #33 | $116,840 | $119,280 | $56 | -14.7% | $96,680–$134,640 |
| Pennsylvania | #34 | $116,390 | $119,990 | $56 | -15% | $77,620–$158,520 |
| Tennessee | #35 | $115,780 | $116,980 | $56 | -15.5% | $93,620–$135,410 |
| Indiana | #36 | $114,640 | $101,630 | $55 | -16.3% | $101,630–$145,100 |
| Illinois | #37 | $113,800 | $120,840 | $55 | -16.9% | $58,200–$156,920 |
| Florida | #38 | $111,870 | $127,460 | $54 | -18.3% | $49,780–$146,590 |
| North Dakota | #39 | $99,740 | $72,630 | $48 | -27.2% | $71,200–$163,860 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.