Nurse Midwive salary in Illinois
What nurse midwives earn in Illinois and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$120,840$58.09 per hour
vs U.S.−10%U.S. median $134,040
Middle half earn$97,130 – $138,120Top 10%: $156,920+
Jobs2800.90× the U.S. concentration
Nurse Midwive pay in Illinois cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $115,500 | $55.53 | 180 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $133,330 | $64.10 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Illinois
Nurse Midwive pay in similar states
Texas · $123,380 New Mexico · $123,350 South Carolina · $122,390 Pennsylvania · $119,990 Louisiana · $119,280 Tennessee · $116,980
Other healthcare salaries in Illinois
Registered Nurses · $95,990 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,060 Nursing Assistants · $45,960 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,650 Physicians, All Other · $132,540 Medical Assistants · $46,090 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $75,000 Dental Assistants · $48,610 Pharmacists · $139,080 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $71,950 Physical Therapists · $105,250 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,200
Questions
How much does a nurse midwive make in Illinois?
Nurse Midwives in Illinois earned a median of $120,840 a year ($58.09 an hour) in May 2025, 10% less than the national median of $134,040. The middle half earned $97,130 to $138,120.
Where in Illinois do nurse midwives earn the most?
Among areas in Illinois, pay was highest in St. Louis, MO-IL at $133,330.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.