Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$36.08/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $36.08 per hour. This is 51% lower than the New Mexico average of $54.51.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$36.08/hour
Albuquerque, NM
33% lower than the US average.
$54.51/hour
New Mexico
12% higher than the US average.
$47.84/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Las Cruces, New Mexico
$33/hour
This is 10% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
Show Low, Arizona
$43/hour
This is 17% higher than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
El Paso, Texas
$36/hour
This is 1% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $44 | $47 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on August 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Albuquerque, NM
- 5x8 hrs
$38-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Albuquerque, NM
- 5x8 hrs
$38-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Albuquerque, NM
- 3x12 hrs
$38-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Albuquerque, NM
- 3x12 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$33-53/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Albuquerque, NM
- 3x12 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$33-53/hour
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