Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary in Milwaukee

Labor and delivery nurses in Milwaukee earn an average of $77,747 per year (or $37.38 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Milwaukee, WI
3% lower than the national average
$77,747
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Milwaukee labor and delivery nurses earn 3% lower than the national average salary for labor and delivery nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Labor and delivery nurse salary range in Milwaukee, WI

10%
$60,861
MEDIAN
$78,343
90%
$101,087
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $101,087 $48
75th Percentile $80,780 $38
Median $78,343 $37
25th Percentile $62,352 $29

80% of Milwaukee labor and delivery nurses earn between $60,861 and $101,087.

Cost-of-living adjusted labor and delivery nurse salary in Milwaukee

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Milwaukee, WI
$81,071
Overall Average
Milwaukee, WI
$77,747

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Milwaukee labor and delivery nurses earn about $81,071 per year. Cost-of-living in Milwaukee is 4% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Wisconsin for labor and delivery nurses

Madison, WI $82,928 per year
Green Bay, WI $72,387 per year

Wisconsin nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where labor and delivery nurses are paid the highest is Madison, where the average labor and delivery nurses salary is $82,928 and 9,520 registered nurses are currently employed. The Green Bay area comes in second, with a $72,387 average labor and delivery nurse salary and 4,500 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Milwaukee, WI?

Wound Nurse $84,572 per year
Case Management Nurse $84,149 per year
Hematology Nurse $84,080 per year
Transplant Nurse $84,080 per year
Nurse Educator $82,605 per year
Oncology Nurse $82,605 per year
Nurse Manager $82,605 per year
ICU Nurse $82,605 per year
Infection Control Nurse $82,605 per year
Palliative Care Nurse $82,605 per year

At a $77,747 average annual salary, labor and delivery nurses in Milwaukee tend to earn less than wound nurses ($84,572), case management nurses ($84,149), hematology nurses ($84,080), transplant nurses ($84,080), nurse educators ($82,605), oncology nurses ($82,605), nurse managers ($82,605), ICU nurses ($82,605), infection control nurses ($82,605), and palliative care nurses ($82,605).

More about labor and delivery nurses

A labor and delivery nurse works with women before, during and after delivery. They help to educate parents about their new child. Their actual job description varies depending on the hospital's location and size.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health