Nurse Midwives in Connecticut
Is Connecticut a good place for you to work as a Nurse Midwife?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Nurse Midwives in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Nurse Midwives in Connecticut is growing faster than average.
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Nurse Midwives in Connecticut earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Nurse Midwives Work in Connecticut?
There were 70 Nurse Midwives employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Connecticut
Jobs for Nurse Midwives in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 20.0%.
Connecticut Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 110 jobs for Connecticut Nurse Midwives in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 500 annual jobs and 7,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Nurse Midwives Make in Connecticut?
In 2018 wages for Nurse Midwives ranged from $89,260 to $137,980 with $111,160 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $42.91 to $66.34. The median hourly rate was $53.44.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $49.84 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $3.60.
The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Nurse Midwives Employment
View the list below to see where most Nurse Midwives work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 700 | $142,410 |
New York | 450 | $111,940 |
Georgia | 370 | $98,680 |
Florida | 330 | $93,880 |
Pennsylvania | 320 | $97,450 |
Minnesota | 270 | $108,480 |
Massachusetts | 250 | $118,640 |
Michigan | 240 | $99,490 |
Illinois | 200 | $101,260 |
Ohio | 200 | $103,210 |
Oregon | 190 | $109,740 |
New Jersey | 180 | $112,740 |
North Carolina | 170 | $101,080 |
Virginia | 170 | $95,010 |
Colorado | 120 | $110,240 |
New Mexico | 110 | $105,500 |
Arizona | 100 | $108,720 |
Kentucky | 100 | $99,000 |
Washington | 100 | $101,800 |
Utah | 80 | $108,770 |
Below are the states where Nurse Midwives get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $142,410 |
Massachusetts | $118,640 |
New Jersey | $112,740 |
New York | $111,940 |
Connecticut | $111,160 |
Colorado | $110,240 |
Indiana | $110,150 |
Wisconsin | $110,120 |
Oregon | $109,740 |
Rhode Island | $109,550 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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