May 2025 BLS data
Nurse Midwife salary in Maine
The median nurse midwife in Maine earns $133,270/year ($64.07/hr) — 1% below the national median.
Median pay
$133,270/yr
Hourly median
$64.07/hr
State rank
#18 of 39
Employed
50
Nurse Midwife pay percentiles in Maine
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $53.32 | $110,900 |
| 25th percentile | $57.80 | $120,220 |
| Median (50th) | $64.07 | $133,270 |
| 75th percentile | $66.87 | $139,080 |
| 90th percentile | $69.58 | $144,730 |
The spread is large: top-decile nurse midwifes in Maine out-earn the bottom decile by $16.26/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 Maine earn
$53.32–$69.58 /hour
Median $133,270/year · 50 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
Nearby states compared
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 Maine?
The median nurse midwife in Maine earns $133,270 per year, or $64.07 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $110,900 (10th percentile) and $144,730 (90th percentile).
What is a good nurse midwife salary in Maine?
Top-quartile nurse midwifes in Maine earn $139,080 or more per year ($66.87/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Maine compare to other states for nurse midwifes?
Maine ranks #18 of 39 states, with a median 1% below the national median of $134,040.
What do entry-level nurse midwifes earn in Maine?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $110,900–$120,220 per year ($53.32–$57.80/hr) in Maine.