What are the main factors that influence a Childbirth Educator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Childbirth Educator?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Childbirth Educator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Childbirth Educator's salary?

A Childbirth Educator's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,414 for beginners, reaching about $63,417 at mid-level, and approach $68,681 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Childbirth Educator?

Childbirth Educator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Childbirth Educator roles are District of Columbia $77,248, California $76,955, Massachusetts $75,930. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Childbirth Educator roles make?

Salaries for Childbirth Educator level roles vary by specialization: Healthcare Educator: $82,401; Clinical Educator: $82,375; Diabetes Educator: $82,054; Clinical Educator/Instructor - Childbirth: $69,800; Nurse Educator: $66,085.

Childbirth Educator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Childbirth Educator make in New Mexico?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Childbirth Educator in New Mexico is $64,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, a Childbirth Educator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,248
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,901 to $76,988
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,784

10% $51,784

50% (Median) $64,620

90% $88,248

Childbirth Educator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,988	$6,416	$1,481	$37
Average	$64,620	$5,385	$1,243	$31
25th Percentile	$57,901	$4,825	$1,113	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Childbirth Educator Salaries

A Childbirth Educator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Childbirth Educator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Childbirth Educator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,414
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,614
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,417
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,620
Expert (over 8 years): $68,681

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Childbirth Educator	$62,414
Intermediate Level Childbirth Educator	$62,614
Senior Level Childbirth Educator	$63,417
Specialist Level Childbirth Educator	$64,620
Expert Level Childbirth Educator	$68,681

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How Do Childbirth Educators Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Childbirth Educators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $77,248.
California: $76,955.
Massachusetts: $75,930.

District of Columbia $77,248 California $76,955 Massachusetts $75,930 Washington $75,651 New Jersey $75,623 Alaska $75,525 Connecticut $74,562 New York $74,171

Hawaii $72,923 Rhode Island $72,336 Maryland $71,939 Minnesota $71,395 Colorado $71,185 Illinois $71,116 Oregon $70,850 Delaware $70,655

New Hampshire $70,532 Virginia $70,257 Pennsylvania $69,455 Nevada $69,050 North Dakota $68,918 Michigan $68,709 Wisconsin $68,632 Vermont $68,478

Texas $68,053 Maine $68,025 Arizona $67,983 Ohio $67,934 Georgia $67,292 Indiana $66,971 Wyoming $66,908 Utah $66,811

Iowa $66,769 Kansas $66,434 Louisiana $66,336 North Carolina $66,301 Missouri $66,288 Florida $66,015 Montana $65,869 Nebraska $65,729

Kentucky $65,653 South Carolina $65,374 Tennessee $65,199 Idaho $65,129 New Mexico $64,620 Oklahoma $64,508 Alabama $64,097 South Dakota $63,406

Arkansas $63,029 West Virginia $62,827 Mississippi $62,220

Top Paying Cities for Childbirth Educator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $65,308
Belen: $64,944
Bernalillo: $65,424

Algodones, NM $65,308 Belen, NM $64,944 Bernalillo, NM $65,424 Bluewater, NM $64,050 Bosque, NM $64,467 Casa Blanca, NM $64,613 Cedar Crest, NM $65,478 Cedarvale, NM $62,911

Cerrillos, NM $65,355 Claunch, NM $62,678 Coyote, NM $64,393 Cuba, NM $64,289 Cubero, NM $64,756 Edgewood, NM $65,186 Estancia, NM $64,409 Gallina, NM $64,056

Counselor, NM $64,095 Grants, NM $63,977 Milan, NM $64,233 Isleta, NM $65,536 Jarales, NM $64,882 Jemez Pueblo, NM $64,994 Jemez Springs, NM $64,794 Laguna, NM $65,073

La Jara, NM $64,217 La Joya, NM $64,069 Lindrith, NM $63,991 Los Lunas, NM $65,288 Mcintosh, NM $64,763 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $64,332 Moriarty, NM $64,545 Mountainair, NM $63,849

Nageezi, NM $64,010 New Laguna, NM $64,725 Paguate, NM $64,769 Pena Blanca, NM $65,492 Peralta, NM $65,392 Placitas, NM $65,425 Ponderosa, NM $64,912 Prewitt, NM $64,030

Regina, NM $64,075 Sandia Park, NM $65,314 Corrales, NM $65,560 San Fidel, NM $64,376 San Rafael, NM $64,102 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $65,314 San Ysidro, NM $65,226 Stanley, NM $64,536

Tijeras, NM $65,322 Tome, NM $65,201 Torreon, NM $64,984 Veguita, NM $64,462 Willard, NM $63,734 Youngsville, NM $64,411 Bosque Farms, NM $65,512 Clines Corners, NM $64,146

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $65,364 Cochiti Lake, NM $65,449 Albuquerque, NM $65,597 Kirtland Afb, NM $65,597 Rio Rancho, NM $65,489 Gallup, NM $64,123 Brimhall, NM $63,942 Church Rock, NM $63,972

Continental Divide, NM $63,927 Crownpoint, NM $63,980 Fence Lake, NM $63,694 Fort Wingate, NM $63,950 Gamerco, NM $64,057 Mentmore, NM $63,958 Mexican Springs, NM $63,950 Ramah, NM $63,833

Rehoboth, NM $63,993 Thoreau, NM $63,996 Tohatchi, NM $63,938 Vanderwagen, NM $63,950 Zuni, NM $63,935 Navajo, NM $64,022 Jamestown, NM $63,863 Pinehill, NM $63,784

Sheep Springs, NM $64,007 Smith Lake, NM $64,245 Yatahey, NM $63,984 Farmington, NM $64,291 Aztec, NM $64,410 Blanco, NM $64,109 Bloomfield, NM $64,033 Flora Vista, NM $64,358

Fruitland, NM $63,955 Kirtland, NM $64,358 La Plata, NM $64,381 Navajo Dam, NM $64,353 Shiprock, NM $64,264 Waterflow, NM $64,231 Newcomb, NM $63,968 Sanostee, NM $64,008

Santa Fe, NM $65,932 Abiquiu, NM $64,128 Alcalde, NM $65,245 Amalia, NM $64,030 Arroyo Hondo, NM $63,940 Arroyo Seco, NM $64,014 Canjilon, NM $63,930 Canones, NM $64,513

Carson, NM $64,185 Cebolla, NM $63,968 Cerro, NM $63,987 Chama, NM $64,248 Chamisal, NM $65,072 Chimayo, NM $65,529 Cordova, NM $65,418 Costilla, NM $64,299

Taos Ski Valley, NM $63,811 Dixon, NM $65,010 Dulce, NM $64,247 El Prado, NM $64,071 El Rito, NM $64,365 Embudo, NM $64,676 Espanola, NM $65,450 Glorieta, NM $65,678

Hernandez, NM $64,841 Ilfeld, NM $65,071 La Madera, NM $64,252 Lamy, NM $65,427 Llano, NM $64,940 Los Alamos, NM $65,582 White Rock, NM $65,706 Medanales, NM $64,913

Ojo Caliente, NM $64,531 Los Ojos, NM $64,091 Pecos, NM $65,473 Penasco, NM $64,699 Petaca, NM $63,871 Questa, NM $64,054 Ranchos De Taos, NM $64,392 Red River, NM $63,871

Ribera, NM $64,282 Rowe, NM $65,133 San Cristobal, NM $63,869 San Jose, NM $64,972 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $65,290 Santa Cruz, NM $65,507 Serafina, NM $64,120 Taos, NM $64,034

Tererro, NM $65,683 Tesuque, NM $65,932 Tierra Amarilla, NM $64,034 Trampas, NM $64,646 Tres Piedras, NM $63,853 Truchas, NM $65,235 Vadito, NM $64,614 Valdez, NM $63,917

Vallecitos, NM $63,867 Velarde, NM $64,912 Villanueva, NM $64,158 Spaceport City, NM $62,850 Las Vegas, NM $63,614 Angel Fire, NM $63,802 Anton Chico, NM $63,504 Buena Vista, NM $64,087

Chacon, NM $64,132 Cimarron, NM $63,702 Cleveland, NM $64,587 Eagle Nest, NM $63,750 Guadalupita, NM $64,034 Holman, NM $64,423 La Loma, NM $63,397 Maxwell, NM $63,724

Miami, NM $63,586 Mills, NM $63,360 Montezuma, NM $64,915 Mora, NM $64,678 Mosquero, NM $63,305 Ocate, NM $63,655 Ojo Feliz, NM $63,823 Rainsville, NM $64,102

Raton, NM $63,884 Rociada, NM $64,948 Roy, NM $63,374 Sapello, NM $64,384 Solano, NM $63,297 Springer, NM $63,558 Ute Park, NM $63,732 Valmora, NM $63,560

Wagon Mound, NM $63,488 Watrous, NM $63,582 Socorro, NM $63,435 Aragon, NM $63,627 Datil, NM $63,364 Lemitar, NM $63,730 Luna, NM $63,740 Magdalena, NM $63,369

Pie Town, NM $63,580 Polvadera, NM $63,883 Quemado, NM $63,712 Reserve, NM $63,598 San Acacia, NM $63,989 San Antonio, NM $63,084 Truth Or Consequences, NM $63,070 Arrey, NM $63,060

Caballo, NM $63,103 Derry, NM $62,782 Elephant Butte, NM $63,234 Garfield, NM $62,600 Hatch, NM $61,597 Monticello, NM $63,067 Rincon, NM $61,243 Salem, NM $62,405

Williamsburg, NM $63,150 Winston, NM $63,113 Las Cruces, NM $60,441 White Sands Missile Range, NM $60,639 Santa Teresa, NM $61,080 Playas, NM $63,362 Animas, NM $63,518 Anthony, NM $61,065

Arenas Valley, NM $63,405 Bayard, NM $63,347 Berino, NM $60,788 Buckhorn, NM $63,412 Santa Clara, NM $63,458 Chamberino, NM $60,852 Cliff, NM $63,339 Columbus, NM $63,169

Deming, NM $63,184 Dona Ana, NM $60,443 Fairacres, NM $60,624 Faywood, NM $63,154 Fort Bayard, NM $63,397 Gila, NM $63,246 Glenwood, NM $63,295 Hachita, NM $63,169

Hanover, NM $63,182 Hillsboro, NM $63,053 Hurley, NM $63,304 La Mesa, NM $61,597 Lordsburg, NM $63,315 Mesilla, NM $60,442 Mesilla Park, NM $60,449 Mesquite, NM $60,500

Mimbres, NM $63,232 Mule Creek, NM $63,403 Organ, NM $60,480 Pinos Altos, NM $63,338 Radium Springs, NM $60,467 Redrock, NM $63,177 Rodeo, NM $63,598 San Miguel, NM $60,477

Silver City, NM $63,338 Sunland Park, NM $60,755 Tyrone, NM $63,526 Vado, NM $60,525 Chaparral, NM $61,288 Clovis, NM $63,217 Cannon Afb, NM $63,077 Broadview, NM $63,033

Causey, NM $62,925 Crossroads, NM $62,775 Dora, NM $63,074 Elida, NM $62,812 Floyd, NM $62,965 Fort Sumner, NM $62,914 Grady, NM $63,093 House, NM $63,043

Kenna, NM $62,813 Lingo, NM $62,920 Melrose, NM $63,053 Milnesand, NM $62,788 Pep, NM $62,874 Portales, NM $63,104 Rogers, NM $62,891 Saint Vrain, NM $63,094

Taiban, NM $62,893 Texico, NM $63,118 Yeso, NM $62,664 Roswell, NM $62,737 Artesia, NM $62,861 Caprock, NM $62,733 Carlsbad, NM $62,902 Dexter, NM $62,782

Eunice, NM $62,958 Hagerman, NM $62,813 Hobbs, NM $63,050 Hope, NM $62,583 Jal, NM $62,884 Lake Arthur, NM $62,709 Lakewood, NM $62,803 Loco Hills, NM $62,918

Loving, NM $62,886 Lovington, NM $62,990 Mcdonald, NM $62,818 Malaga, NM $62,825 Maljamar, NM $62,763 Monument, NM $62,911 Tatum, NM $62,858 Whites City, NM $62,964

Carrizozo, NM $62,440 Alamogordo, NM $62,241 Alto, NM $62,449 Bent, NM $62,253 Capitan, NM $62,304 Cloudcroft, NM $62,246 Corona, NM $62,711 Encino, NM $63,215

Fort Stanton, NM $62,330 Glencoe, NM $62,286 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $62,234 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $62,234 Hondo, NM $62,343 La Luz, NM $62,234 Lincoln, NM $62,161 Mayhill, NM $62,375

Mescalero, NM $62,262 Nogal, NM $62,529 Orogrande, NM $62,265 Picacho, NM $62,330 Pinon, NM $62,564 Ruidoso, NM $62,567 Ruidoso Downs, NM $62,482 Sacramento, NM $62,290

San Patricio, NM $62,364 Sunspot, NM $62,234 Timberon, NM $62,369 Tinnie, NM $62,293 Tularosa, NM $62,275 Vaughn, NM $62,960 Weed, NM $62,367 Tucumcari, NM $63,273

Amistad, NM $63,191 Bard, NM $63,090 Capulin, NM $63,804 Clayton, NM $63,314 Conchas Dam, NM $63,371 Cuervo, NM $63,066 Des Moines, NM $63,553 Folsom, NM $63,651

Garita, NM $63,250 Gladstone, NM $63,377 Grenville, NM $63,365 Logan, NM $63,271 Mcalister, NM $63,075 Nara Visa, NM $63,121 Newkirk, NM $63,190 Quay, NM $63,227

San Jon, NM $63,159 Santa Rosa, NM $63,227 Sedan, NM $63,249 Trementina, NM $63,246

Childbirth Educator Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Childbirth Educator salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $68,544. While startup companies pay approximate $58,409.

Childbirth Educator Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$58,409
Growth Stage	51~500	$61,659
Established	501~5000	$66,302
Enterprise	5000+	$68,544

Childbirth Educator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Childbirth Educator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Childbirth Educator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Childbirth Educator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Childbirth Educator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$83,723	$40.0	20%

Childbirth Educator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Childbirth Educator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$57,901

Average $64,620/year

$76,988

$4,825

Average $5,385/month

$6,416

$1,113

Average $1,243/week

$1,481

$28

Average $31/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,988	$6,416	$1,481	$37
Average	$64,620	$5,385	$1,243	$31
25th Percentile	$57,901	$4,825	$1,113	$28

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