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Midwives Salary in CT

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Midwives in CT have a median annual salary of $78,980, with 420 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $42,900 at the 10th percentile to $133,900 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$78,980

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$37.97

Employment

420

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$42,900
10th
$50,940
25th
$78,980
Median
$116,940
75th
$133,900
90th

Local compared with national

CT

$78,980

Median annual · 2025

United States

$65,790

Median annual · 2025

The CT median is 20.0% above the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $13,190).

Top skills

  1. 1.Social PerceptivenessImportance 4.1
  2. 2.Critical ThinkingImportance 4.0
  3. 3.MonitoringImportance 4.0
  4. 4.Active ListeningImportance 3.8
  5. 5.SpeakingImportance 3.8
  6. 6.Service OrientationImportance 3.8
  7. 7.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 3.8
  8. 8.Reading ComprehensionImportance 3.6
  9. 9.CoordinationImportance 3.6
  10. 10.Active LearningImportance 3.4
  11. 11.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.4
  12. 12.Learning StrategiesImportance 3.3

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Post-Secondary Certificate
Experience
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
Job zone
5

Technology used

  • AS/400 Database
  • Email software
  • Epic Systems
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • MEDITECH software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Patient electronic medical record EMR software
  • Private Practice
  • Web browser software

Common tasks

  • Provide necessary medical care for infants at birth, including emergency care such as resuscitation.
  • Conduct ongoing prenatal health assessments, tracking changes in physical and emotional health.
  • Monitor fetal growth and well-being through heartbeat detection, body measurement, and palpation.
  • Establish and follow emergency or contingency plans for mothers and newborns.
  • Identify, monitor, or treat pregnancy-related problems such as hypertension, gestational diabetes, pre-term labor, or retarded fetal growth.
  • Obtain complete health and medical histories from patients including medical, surgical, reproductive, or mental health histories.
  • Evaluate patients' laboratory and medical records, requesting assistance from other practitioners when necessary.
  • Maintain documentation of all patients' contacts, reviewing and updating records as necessary.
  • Assess the status of post-date pregnancies to determine treatments and interventions.
  • Set up or monitor the administration of oxygen or medications.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

Midwives salary in other locations

Other occupations in CT