As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of obstetrics nurse in the United States is $45. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for obstetrics nurse in the US can go up to $55 and the lowest down to $37, but most earn between $41 and $50. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of obstetrics nurse in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile obstetrics nurse Salary | $37 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile obstetrics nurse Salary | $41 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile obstetrics nurse Salary | $45 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile obstetrics nurse Salary | $50 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile obstetrics nurse Salary | $55 | US | August 01, 2026 |
An obstetrics nurse specializes in caring for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Responsibilities include monitoring maternal and fetal health, assisting in labor and delivery, providing education on prenatal and postnatal care, and supporting families through the birthing process. The salary for obstetrics nurses varies based on factors such as experience, education, location, and the healthcare facility. On average, obstetrics nurses earn between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, with potential for higher earnings in metropolitan areas or specialized roles. Benefits o...
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