What nurse midwives earn in Wisconsin and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $134,810 | $64.81 | 300 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $141,520 | $68.04 | 50 |
Nurse Midwives in Wisconsin earned a median of $133,070 a year ($63.97 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $134,040. The middle half earned $114,190 to $146,450.
Among areas in Wisconsin, pay was highest in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI at $141,520.
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.