Midwives Salary in Kentucky
Midwives in Kentucky earn a median of $91,560 a year, +39% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $91,560
- vs. U.S. median
- +39% ($65,790)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,830; the top 10% earn over $131,130. Nationally the range is $38,660 to $129,830.
States ranked near Kentucky
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- Psychiatric Technicians$40,370 median in Kentucky
Midwives pay in Kentucky
How much do midwives make in Kentucky?
The median is $91,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,830 and the top 10% earn over $131,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for midwives?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 49 (+39% vs. the national median of $65,790). Living costs are not included.