Salary Estimate

A Lactation Consultant works with new mothers to teach them how to feed their babies and manage breastfeeding issues. Provides clinical help and emotional support for breast-feeding mothers. Advises mothers on feeding schedules; helps with babies that have slow weight gain.

$91,050
Median
$46,208 Low
$115,178 High
LocationMedian Salary
United States$91,050
National $91,050
Location +/-0%
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Clinical Nurse Educator
  • OB / GYN Registered Nurse
  • Nurse Manager