How much does a nurse midwive make in Houston?
$129,300a year
Median yearly pay for nurse midwives in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $62.15 an hour or $10,770 a month.
- Hourly
- $62.15
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 41
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $109,800Median: $129,300Highest 10%: $150,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $109,800 | $52.77 | |
| 25th | $112,600 | $54.14 | |
| Median | $129,300 | $62.15 | |
| 75th | $149,000 | $71.65 | |
| 90th | $150,200 | $72.19 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for nurse midwives.
| Dallas, TX | $130,000 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Dentist | $389,500 |
| Ophthalmologist | $320,500 |
| Physician | $292,500 |
| Physician | $291,500 |
| Neurologist | $278,000 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $275,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $274,400 |
| Psychiatrist | $249,100 |
| Anesthesiologist | $210,200 |
| Dermatologist | $207,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse midwive make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $62.15 ($129,300 a year).
Do nurse midwives make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $129,300 against $134,000 nationally, 4% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $123,400, so Houston pays 5% more.
Where does Houston rank for nurse midwive pay?
31 of 41 metro areas with data.
How much does a nurse midwive make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $109,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $150,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.