Nurse Midwives Salary in Washington
Nurse Midwives in Washington earn a median of $158,970 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $158,970
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($134,040)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,320; the top 10% earn over $175,100. Nationally the range is $93,620 to $188,320.
States ranked near Washington
Similar jobs in Washington
- Hospitalists$307,170 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Midwives$80,730 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Nurse Practitioners$156,100 median in Washington
- Physician Assistants$164,360 median in Washington
- Clinical Nurse Specialists$124,200 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Pediatricians, General$169,540 median in Washington
Nurse Midwives pay in Washington
How much do nurse midwives make in Washington?
The median is $158,970 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,320 and the top 10% earn over $175,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for nurse midwives?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 39 (+19% vs. the national median of $134,040). Living costs are not included.