Counted October 19, 2026 · from employers’ own postings
Certified Nurse Midwife: $138K median posted pay.
From 10 salary bands employers posted on 63 open certified nurse midwife roles in healthcare. Never an estimate.
The ladder, by level
What each rung pays.
No level is named often enough in these postings to build a ladder.
Levels as the postings name them. A rung shows a median only where eight or more postings at that level carried a band.
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open.
| Employer | Open roles | Entry level |
|---|---|---|
| Diana Health | 20 | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | 6 | — |
| Prisma Health | 4 | — |
| Highmark Health | 4 | — |
| Mh | 2 | — |
| Vumc | 2 | — |
| Shm | 2 | — |
| Aizer Health | 2 | — |
| University of Chicago | 2 | — |
| Commonwealth Medical Services | 2 | — |
Counted from employers’ own job boards. The ten with the most open certified nurse midwife roles tonight.
The skills, as the postings name them
What these postings ask for.
| Skill | Postings | At entry |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 57 | — |
| Midwifery | 57 | — |
| CPR and Basic Life Support | 38 | — |
| Triage | 26 | — |
| Neonatal Care | 18 | — |
| Labor and Delivery | 13 | — |
| Customer Retention | 12 | — |
| Patient Education | 11 | — |
| Advanced Practice Nursing | 10 | — |
| Pediatric Care | 9 | — |
Where the work is
0% of these roles are remote.
- Remote0%0 roles
- Hybrid0%0 roles
- On site76%48 roles
- Not stated24%15 roles
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How this was counted
Every figure is counted from 63 open postings read from employers’ own job boards on October 19, 2026, and recounted every night. Pay is the band the employer posted — never an estimate, never a model — and 10 of these postings carried one. Titles are grouped by the words the postings use, with levels, shifts and schedules removed, so “Senior Certified Nurse Midwife (Nights)” counts here too. 100% of roles with this title sit in healthcare, which is why this page belongs to that career. A title gets a page only where twenty-five or more roles are open, eight or more of them posted a band, three or more employers are hiring for it and four in five of its postings sit in one career, so no page here is a guess.