How much does a nurse midwive make in Tennessee?
$117,000a year
Median yearly pay for nurse midwives in Tennessee. That is $56.24 an hour or $9,748 a month.
- Hourly
- $56.24
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $93,620Median: $117,000Highest 10%: $135,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $93,620 | $45.01 | |
| 25th | $104,400 | $50.19 | |
| Median | $117,000 | $56.24 | |
| 75th | $125,300 | $60.24 | |
| 90th | $135,400 | $65.10 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $117,000 |
| Memphis, TN | $116,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse midwives.
| 32. Illinois | $120,800 |
| 33. Pennsylvania | $120,000 |
| 34. Louisiana | $119,300 |
| 35. Tennessee | $117,000 |
| 36. Georgia | $105,500 |
| 37. Indiana | $101,600 |
| 38. District of Columbia | $101,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse midwive make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $56.24 ($117,000 a year).
Do nurse midwives make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $117,000 against $134,000 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for nurse midwive pay?
Tennessee ranks 35 of 39 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays nurse midwives the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $117,000 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.