The annual salary statistics of nurse midwives in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse midwives in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $76,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $100,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $121,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $147,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse midwives in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $170,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $121,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse midwives from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $121,280 | 4.14% | 7.84% |
| 2016 | $116,260 | 3.12% | - |
| 2015 | $112,630 | 2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $110,340 | 1.34% | - |
| 2013 | $108,860 | -2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $111,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $121,280, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the lowest paying city for nurse midwives in state of Massachusetts, following city of Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $151,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of nurse midwives in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Worcester | |
| Springfield | |
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