May 2025 BLS data
Nurse Midwife salary in Arizona
The median nurse midwife in Arizona earns $140,960/year ($67.77/hr) — 5% above the national median.
Median pay
$140,960/yr
Hourly median
$67.77/hr
State rank
#10 of 39
Employed
80
Nurse Midwife pay percentiles in Arizona
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48.63 | $101,160 |
| 25th percentile | $59.28 | $123,310 |
| Median (50th) | $67.77 | $140,960 |
| 75th percentile | $76.63 | $159,390 |
| 90th percentile | $124.37 | $258,680 |
The spread is large: top-decile nurse midwifes in Arizona out-earn the bottom decile by $75.74/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 Arizona earn
$48.63–$124.37 /hour
Median $140,960/year · 80 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 Arizona?
The median nurse midwife in Arizona earns $140,960 per year, or $67.77 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $101,160 (10th percentile) and $258,680 (90th percentile).
What is a good nurse midwife salary in Arizona?
Top-quartile nurse midwifes in Arizona earn $159,390 or more per year ($76.63/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Arizona compare to other states for nurse midwifes?
Arizona ranks #10 of 39 states, with a median 5% above the national median of $134,040.
What do entry-level nurse midwifes earn in Arizona?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $101,160–$123,310 per year ($48.63–$59.28/hr) in Arizona.