Nurse Midwives Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $111,640 -13.3% vs national
Median hourly $53.67
10th percentile $104,000
90th percentile $145,180
National median $128,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $104,000
    25th
    $104,000
    50th (median)
    $111,640
    75th
    $119,990
    90th
    $145,180

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Midwives salary vs area income 144% Median Nurse Midwives salary is 44% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Midwives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $204,980
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $201,870
    California $196,700
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $191,220
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $190,230
    Urban Honolulu, HI $184,620

    Nearby metros — Nurse Midwives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $143,780
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $131,690
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $128,020
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $127,160
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $109,520
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,670

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$96,330
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,030
    Physicians, All Other$77,820
    Pharmacy Technicians$36,450
    Emergency Medical Technicians$38,450
    Pharmacists$137,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Midwives make per hour in Reading?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Midwives in Reading, PA is $53.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.19 or more per hour.

    Is Reading above or below average for Nurse Midwives salaries?

    The median Nurse Midwives salary in Reading, PA is 13.3% below the national median of $128,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Midwives in Reading?

    Entry-level Nurse Midwives (10th percentile) earn around $104,000 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,000.