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Nurse Midwives Salary in Iowa (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 80 employed

Annual Mean
$123,000
$59.13/hr
Annual Median
$131,360
$63.16/hr
Bottom 10%
$81,620
$39.24/hr
Top 10%
$158,930
$76.41/hr
Location vs National Average
Iowa
$123,000
Difference
-10.2% vs US avg
US National
$136,980

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$81,620
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$84,450
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$131,360
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$141,410
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$158,930

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$82K

25th

$84K

Median

$131K

75th

$141K

90th

$159K

Iowa has a relatively small Nurse Midwives workforce (approximately 80 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Iowa, Nurse Midwives salaries range from $81,620 at the 10th percentile to $158,930 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $77,310 (59% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

How Nurse Midwives Compares in Iowa

The average Nurse Midwives salary of $123,000 in Iowa ranks below the national average of $136,980. There are approximately 80 Nurse Midwivess employed in Iowa.

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Emergency Medicine Physicians$401,640
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Registered Nurses
$97,550
US median/yr
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
$64,400
US median/yr
Pharmacy Technicians
$45,750
US median/yr
Physicians, All Other
$265,930
US median/yr
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
$62,930
US median/yr
Nurse Practitioners
$132,300
US median/yr
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Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.