Obstetric Technician Salary in Gulfport, Mississippi

How much does an Obstetric Technician make in Gulfport, MS?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Obstetric Technician in Gulfport, MS is $290,465. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $216,257 to a high of $403,311, with most professionals earning between $251,622 and $349,533.

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What is an Obstetric Technician?

An Obstetric Technician, also known as a maternity technician, is responsible for providing support to obstetricians and other medical professionals during labor and delivery procedures. They assist with the preparation of delivery rooms, sterilize equipment, and ensure that all necessary supplies are readily available. Obstetric technicians also provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with positioning and comfort measures, and providing emotional support to laboring mothers. Additionally, they may be responsible for documenting patient information and assisting with newborn care immediately following delivery. Strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to remain calm under pressure, are essential for success in this role.

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What does an Obstetric Technician do?

Common responsibilities of an Obstetric Technician

Assisting with the preparation and sterilization of delivery equipment and supplies.

September 06, 2023

Providing emotional support and comfort to the mother during labor and delivery.

September 13, 2023

Assisting with the transfer of the mother and baby to postpartum recovery rooms.

September 20, 2023

Assisting with the delivery of babies by providing support to the obstetrician or midwife during labor and delivery.

October 07, 2023

Documenting and maintaining accurate records of the mother and baby's condition and care.

October 07, 2023

Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of the mother and baby during the childbirth process.

October 20, 2023

Assisting with emergency situations during labor and delivery, such as resuscitation of the newborn.

October 31, 2023

Assisting with the care of newborns immediately after delivery, including weighing, measuring, and bathing.

November 04, 2023

Providing education and support to new mothers on breastfeeding and newborn care.

November 05, 2023

Monitoring the mother and baby's vital signs during labor and delivery.

November 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Obstetric Technician in Gulfport, MS

Average Base Salary

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251622

349533

290465

Average Total Cash Compensation

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259460

362982

302572

What is the average salary for Obstetric Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Obstetric Technician in Gulfport, MS. The base salary for Obstetric Technician ranges from $251,622 to $349,533 with the average base salary of $290,465. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $259,460 to $362,982 with the average total cash compensation of $302,572.

View Average Salary for Obstetric Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$290,465	$251,622 - $349,533
Bonus	$12,106	$7,838 - $13,449
Total Pay	$302,572	$259,460 - $362,982

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Obstetric Technician Salary Near Gulfport, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $253,625 - $352,316	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $252,452 - $350,686	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Mobile, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $260,751 - $362,214	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $250,048 - $347,347	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $272,741 - $378,870	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $272,598 - $378,671	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS

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About Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...

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