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Licensed Midwives License in New Mexico

Quick Answer

To obtain a Licensed Midwives in New Mexico, review the requirements from New Mexico Department of Health~Family Health Bureau~Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Licensed Midwives license in New Mexico

bronze
Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

New Mexico Department of Health~Family Health Bureau~Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Licensed Midwives Salary in New Mexico

Entry Level

$37,290

Median

$118,650

Experienced

$144,930

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Licensed Midwives in New Mexico.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Specific course required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.