Midwives Salary in New Mexico
Midwives in New Mexico earn a median of $35,270 a year, −46% 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
- $35,270
- vs. U.S. median
- −46% ($65,790)
- Rank among states
- 49 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,260; the top 10% earn over $77,540. Nationally the range is $38,660 to $129,830.
States ranked near New Mexico
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- Naturopathic Physicians$94,660 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
Midwives pay in New Mexico
How much do midwives make in New Mexico?
The median is $35,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,260 and the top 10% earn over $77,540. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for midwives?
On pay alone it ranks 49 of 49 (−46% vs. the national median of $65,790). Living costs are not included.