How much does a nurse midwive make in New York?
$144,500a year
Median yearly pay for nurse midwives in New York. That is $69.48 an hour or $12,040 a month.
- Hourly
- $69.48
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $104,900Median: $144,500Highest 10%: $177,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $104,900 | $50.41 | |
| 25th | $130,600 | $62.79 | |
| Median | $144,500 | $69.48 | |
| 75th | $162,200 | $77.99 | |
| 90th | $177,200 | $85.21 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $159,700 |
| Buffalo, NY | $151,600 |
| Rochester, NY | $132,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse midwives.
| 5. New Jersey | $154,000 |
| 6. Vermont | $151,000 |
| 7. Oregon | $146,900 |
| 8. New York | $144,500 |
| 9. New Hampshire | $143,000 |
| 10. Arizona | $141,000 |
| 11. Maryland | $140,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse midwive make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $69.48 ($144,500 a year).
Do nurse midwives make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $144,500 against $134,000 nationally, 8% more.
Where does New York rank for nurse midwive pay?
New York ranks 8 of 39 states.
Which city in New York 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.