DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-1161 Nurse Midwives

Occupational Description:
Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 22034$59.25/hr$2.49/hr$41.11/hr$48.29/hr$56.79/hr$64.84/hr$76.39/hr
U S 6,930340$52.85/hr$0.69/hr$33.51/hr$42.25/hr$51.02/hr$61.74/hr$77.23/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Nurse Midwives
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services210$56.62/hr
Other Regional Data For Nurse Midwives
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 220 $56.79/hr 3.8%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 180 $56.75/hr N/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 180 $56.75/hr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 10 $60.42/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A $53.97/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Central Minnesota N/A N/A N/A