Registered Nurse to Midwife
Moving from Registered Nurse to Midwife typically takes around 1.5 years via Shortened (18-month) midwifery programme for registered nurses.
Pay along the way
£32,073 now → £32,073 in ~2 yrs
- £32,073
Registered Nurse
Year 0 · Band 5 · entry
- £32,073
Midwife
Year 1.5 · Band 5 · entry
- £34,592
Midwife
Year 3.5 · Band 5 · intermediate
- £39,043
Midwife
Year 5.5 · Band 5 · top
What you'll need
Registration
- Active NMC registration as a nurse
Qualifications
Experience
- Clinical experience and references
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Indicative — England 2026/27 Agenda for Change basic pay, excludes High Cost Area Supplements, unsocial-hours and overtime. Typical timings are national averages, not guarantees. Not financial advice. See data sources.