How much does a nurse midwive make in New Jersey?
$154,000a year
Median yearly pay for nurse midwives in New Jersey. That is $74.02 an hour or $12,830 a month.
- Hourly
- $74.02
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $134,400Median: $154,000Highest 10%: $193,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $134,400 | $64.62 | |
| 25th | $141,100 | $67.81 | |
| Median | $154,000 | $74.02 | |
| 75th | $168,000 | $80.76 | |
| 90th | $193,800 | $93.15 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $159,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $77,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse midwives.
| 2. Hawaii | $170,100 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $159,800 |
| 4. Washington | $159,000 |
| 5. New Jersey | $154,000 |
| 6. Vermont | $151,000 |
| 7. Oregon | $146,900 |
| 8. New York | $144,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse midwive make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $74.02 ($154,000 a year).
Do nurse midwives make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $154,000 against $134,000 nationally, 15% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for nurse midwive pay?
New Jersey ranks 5 of 39 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays nurse midwives the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $159,700 a year.
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.