About
Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$129.6k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
81%
Master's degree
16%
Post-master's certificate
3%
Post-baccalaureate certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Nurse Midwife
Staff Certified Nurse Midwife
Staff Nurse Midwife