May 2025 BLS data
Nurse Midwife salary in Texas
The median nurse midwife in Texas earns $123,380/year ($59.32/hr) — 8% below the national median.
Median pay
$123,380/yr
Hourly median
$59.32/hr
State rank
#29 of 39
Employed
290
Nurse Midwife pay percentiles in Texas
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43.39 | $90,260 |
| 25th percentile | $53.26 | $110,780 |
| Median (50th) | $59.32 | $123,380 |
| 75th percentile | $66.49 | $138,290 |
| 90th percentile | $73.61 | $153,100 |
The spread is large: top-decile nurse midwifes in Texas out-earn the bottom decile by $30.22/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 Texas earn
$43.39–$73.61 /hour
Median $123,380/year · 290 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 Texas?
The median nurse midwife in Texas earns $123,380 per year, or $59.32 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $90,260 (10th percentile) and $153,100 (90th percentile).
What is a good nurse midwife salary in Texas?
Top-quartile nurse midwifes in Texas earn $138,290 or more per year ($66.49/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Texas compare to other states for nurse midwifes?
Texas ranks #29 of 39 states, with a median 8% below the national median of $134,040.
What do entry-level nurse midwifes earn in Texas?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $90,260–$110,780 per year ($43.39–$53.26/hr) in Texas.