May 2025 BLS data
Nurse Midwife salary in Alaska
The median nurse midwife in Alaska earns $133,430/year ($64.15/hr) — 0% above the national median.
Median pay
$133,430/yr
Hourly median
$64.15/hr
State rank
#17 of 39
Employed
60
Nurse Midwife pay percentiles in Alaska
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $53.56 | $111,400 |
| 25th percentile | $63.74 | $132,590 |
| Median (50th) | $64.15 | $133,430 |
| 75th percentile | $83.17 | $173,000 |
| 90th percentile | $84.28 | $175,290 |
The spread is large: top-decile nurse midwifes in Alaska out-earn the bottom decile by $30.72/hour — experience, certifications, and setting drive most of that gap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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What do people in your role actually earn?
Nurse Midwifes in Alaska earn
$53.56–$84.28 /hour
Median $133,430/year · 60 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
Top-paying states for nurse midwifes
- 1. California$203,840/yr
- 2. Hawaii$170,110/yr
- 3. Massachusetts$159,800/yr
- 4. Washington$158,970/yr
- 5. New Jersey$153,970/yr
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Nurse Midwife salaries in every stateFrequently asked questions
How much does a nurse midwife make in Alaska?
The median nurse midwife in Alaska earns $133,430 per year, or $64.15 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $111,400 (10th percentile) and $175,290 (90th percentile).
What is a good nurse midwife salary in Alaska?
Top-quartile nurse midwifes in Alaska earn $173,000 or more per year ($83.17/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Alaska compare to other states for nurse midwifes?
Alaska ranks #17 of 39 states, with a median 0% above the national median of $134,040.
What do entry-level nurse midwifes earn in Alaska?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $111,400–$132,590 per year ($53.56–$63.74/hr) in Alaska.