Nurse Midwives in Virginia
Considering a career as a Nurse Midwife in Virginia?
- Nurse Midwives in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Nurse Midwives Work in Virginia?
170 people worked as Nurse Midwives in 2018 in this state.
The typical state has 110 Nurse Midwives working in it, which means Virginia has more Nurse Midwives than average.
What do Nurse Midwives Make in Virginia?
In 2018 wages for Nurse Midwives ranged from $52,130 to $120,810 with $95,010 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.06 to $58.08. The median hourly rate was $45.68.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $47.33 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $1.65.
The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Virginia Metros for Nurse Midwives
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nurse Midwives.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 160 | $97,530 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 50 | $94,300 |
Top States for Nurse Midwives Employment
View the list below to see where most Nurse Midwives work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|
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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