Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM

Q: What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Albuquerque?

The highest paying specialty in Albuquerque is Home Health. Travel roles are currently paying $1,829/wk which is 48% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Albuquerque include Med Surg with average pay of $1,757/wk, LTAC - Long Term Acute Care with average pay of $1,750/wk and Correctional with average pay of $1,599/wk.

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Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$945/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $945 per week. This is 8% lower than the New Mexico average of $1,016.

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 422 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages

$945/week

Albuquerque, NM

42% lower than the US average.

$1,016/week

New Mexico

32% lower than the US average.

$1,345/week

United States

How Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities

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Rio Rancho, New Mexico

$1,024/week

This is 8% higher than the Albuquerque average of $945.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

$1,042/week

This is 9% higher than the Albuquerque average of $945.

Gallup, New Mexico

$1,046/week

This is 10% higher than the Albuquerque average of $945.

What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Albuquerque?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN	$945	$1,656

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
MedCadre	$1,656	$1,656
TalentBurst, Inc	$1,588	$1,588
Core Medical Group	$1,382	$1,610
Care Team Solutions	$1,109	$1,393
Clear Choice Resources	$909	$1,206
Uniti Med	$869	$1,141
GQR Healthcare	$868	$1,141
Triage Staffing	$753	$926

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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