Beginning, Median, High.

$76,660 $83,908 $89,905

To meet the education requirements for licensure as a midwife in New York State, you must present satisfactory evidence of graduation from high school or the equivalent and (a) or (b) or (c) below:

completion of a New York State licensure qualifying program in midwifery; or

graduation from a midwifery education program after December 1995* accredited by the American College of Nurse Midwives Division of Accreditation; or

completion of a degree or diploma program in registered professional nursing or the equivalent as outlined in the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education and completion of a program in midwifery registered by the New York State Education Department or determined by this Department to be equivalent which leads to a baccalaureate degree or higher academic credential and includes educational preparation for the practice of midwifery and additional courses in related basic and clinical sciences.

http://www.op.nysed.gov/midwifelic.htm