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New Mexico Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for New Mexico nurses in 2018. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in New Mexico by Profession

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$34
Weekly Average
$1,355
Monthly Average
$5,874
Annual Average
$70,483

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$52
Weekly Average
$2,072
Monthly Average
$8,981
Annual Average
$107,768

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$22
Weekly Average
$900
Monthly Average
$3,898
Annual Average
$46,780

Nurse Midwife

Hourly Average
$49
Weekly Average
$1,953
Monthly Average
$8,461
Annual Average
$101,530

Registered Nurse Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 12,550 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Registered Nurse's wage in New Mexico, at $70,483 annually, is higher than the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary New Mexico

Hourly Average
$34
Monthly Average
$5,874
Annual Average
$70,483
Employed
12,550

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$33
Monthly Average
$5,717
Annual Average
$68,608
Employed
1,831,960

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Albuquerque

Hourly Wage
$35.73
Annual Wage
$75,010

Farmington

Hourly Wage
$33.06
Annual Wage
$70,300

Las Cruces

Hourly Wage
$32.25
Annual Wage
$65,820

Santa Fe

Hourly Wage
$33.91
Annual Wage
$70,800

Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 740 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in New Mexico, at $107,768 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary New Mexico

Hourly Average
$52
Monthly Average
$8,981
Annual Average
$107,768
Employed
740

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$51
Monthly Average
$8,893
Annual Average
$106,718
Employed
103,180

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Albuquerque

Hourly Wage
$53.71
Annual Wage
$109,960

Farmington

Hourly Wage
$46.48
Annual Wage
$102,110

Las Cruces

Hourly Wage
$58.48
Annual Wage
$123,670

Santa Fe

Hourly Wage
$40.76
Annual Wage
$95,330

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 1,590 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in New Mexico, at $46,780 annually, is higher than the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary New Mexico

Hourly Average
$22
Monthly Average
$3,898
Annual Average
$46,780
Employed
1,590

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$22
Monthly Average
$3,781
Annual Average
$45,368
Employed
420,690

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Albuquerque

Hourly Wage
$23.13
Annual Wage
$47,980

Farmington

Hourly Wage
$25.72
Annual Wage
$52,530

Las Cruces

Hourly Wage
$22.48
Annual Wage
$45,590

Santa Fe

Hourly Wage
$18.75
Annual Wage
$41,020

Nurse Midwife Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 80 Nurse Midwifes are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Nurse Midwife's wage in New Mexico, at $101,530 annually, is below the national average of $104,902.

Nurse Midwife

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwife
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Midwife Salary New Mexico

Hourly Average
$49
Monthly Average
$8,461
Annual Average
$101,530
Employed
80

U.S. Nurse Midwife RN Salary

Hourly Average
$50
Monthly Average
$8,742
Annual Average
$104,902
Employed
1,700

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Albuquerque

Hourly Wage
$50.09
Annual Wage
$101,530

Average Salary Comparison in New Mexico by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Registered Nurse
$34
$1,355
$5,874
$70,483
Nurse Practitioner
$52
$2,072
$8,981
$107,768
Licensed Practical Nurse
$22
$900
$3,898
$46,780
Nurse Midwife
$49
$1,953
$8,461
$101,530

Registered Nurse Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 12,550 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Registered Nurse's wage in New Mexico, at $70,483 annually, is higher than the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary New Mexico
$34
$5,874
$70,483
12,550
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$33
$5,717
$68,608
1,831,960
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Albuquerque
$35.73
$75,010
Farmington
$33.06
$70,300
Las Cruces
$32.25
$65,820
Santa Fe
$33.91
$70,800

Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 740 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in New Mexico, at $107,768 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary New Mexico
$52
$8,981
$107,768
740
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$51
$8,893
$106,718
103,180
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Albuquerque
$53.71
$109,960
Farmington
$46.48
$102,110
Las Cruces
$58.48
$123,670
Santa Fe
$40.76
$95,330

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 1,590 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in New Mexico, at $46,780 annually, is higher than the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary New Mexico
$22
$3,898
$46,780
1,590
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$22
$3,781
$45,368
420,690
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Albuquerque
$23.13
$47,980
Farmington
$25.72
$52,530
Las Cruces
$22.48
$45,590
Santa Fe
$18.75
$41,020

Nurse Midwife Salary in New Mexico

Approximately 80 Nurse Midwifes are employed in the state of New Mexico. The average Nurse Midwife's wage in New Mexico, at $101,530 annually, is below the national average of $104,902.

Nurse Midwife

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwife
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Midwife Salary New Mexico
$49
$8,461
$101,530
80
U.S. Nurse Midwife RN Salary
$50
$8,742
$104,902
1,700
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Albuquerque
$50.09
$101,530