The annual salary statistics of nurse midwives in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse midwives in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $170,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $177,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $191,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $218,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $227,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse midwives in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $227,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $191,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $170,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse midwives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $191,170 | 12.78% | 45.66% |
| 2021 | $166,730 | -1.51% | - |
| 2020 | $169,240 | 4.37% | - |
| 2019 | $161,850 | 4.21% | - |
| 2018 | $155,030 | 3.88% | - |
| 2017 | $149,010 | 7.46% | - |
| 2016 | $137,900 | -1.66% | - |
| 2015 | $140,190 | 11.18% | - |
| 2013 | $124,510 | 16.56% | - |
| 2012 | $103,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $191,170, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for nurse midwives in state of California, followed by Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville (median annual salary $181,550). In comparison, the median annual salary of nurse midwives in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville.