Nurse Midwives Salary in North Carolina
Nurse Midwives in North Carolina earn a median of $126,040 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $126,040
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($134,040)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $97,830; the top 10% earn over $155,340. Nationally the range is $93,620 to $188,320.
States ranked near North Carolina
Similar jobs in North Carolina
- Hospitalists$260,330 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Midwives$57,390 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Nurse Practitioners$128,990 median in North Carolina
- Physician Assistants$129,360 median in North Carolina
- Clinical Nurse Specialists$84,350 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Pediatricians, General$183,550 median in North Carolina
Nurse Midwives pay in North Carolina
How much do nurse midwives make in North Carolina?
The median is $126,040 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $97,830 and the top 10% earn over $155,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for nurse midwives?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 39 (−6% vs. the national median of $134,040). Living costs are not included.