Correctional Nurse Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Correctional Nurse Salary
Average Correctional Nurse Salary
$49.67/hour
The average salary for a Correctional Nurse in New Mexico is $49.67 per hour. This is 9% lower than the US average of $54.13.
Last updated on March 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Correctional Nurse salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
Correctional Nurse salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$49.67/hour
New Mexico
9% lower than the US average.
$54.13/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Correctional Nurse jobs in New Mexico?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Correctional Nurse jobs in New Mexico?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $55 | $59 |
Last updated on March 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Staff Position
Registered Nurse - Correctional
- Torrance County Detention Facility
- Estancia, NM
$54-63/hour
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Staff Position
Registered Nurse - Correctional
- Cibola County Correctional Center
- Milan, NM
$46-59/hour
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