Midwives Salary in North Carolina
Midwives in North Carolina earn a median of $57,390 a year, −13% 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
- $57,390
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($65,790)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 940
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,590; the top 10% earn over $123,190. Nationally the range is $38,660 to $129,830.
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- Nurse Midwives$126,040 median in North Carolina
- Hospitalists$260,330 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
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- Physician Assistants$129,360 median in North Carolina
- Occupational Therapists$92,940 median in North Carolina
- Naturopathic Physicians$117,210 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
Midwives pay in North Carolina
How much do midwives make in North Carolina?
The median is $57,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,590 and the top 10% earn over $123,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for midwives?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 49 (−13% vs. the national median of $65,790). Living costs are not included.