Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM

Q: What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

Santa Fe is currently the highest paying city in New Mexico for Home Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $47/hr. This is 1% higher than the average pay for Home Health Nurse roles in New Mexico. Other top paying cities include Sombrillo, paying up to $47/hr, Rio Rancho, paying up to $47/hr, and Albuquerque, paying up to $47/hr.

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Average Home Health Nurse Salary

$36.08/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $36.08 per hour. This is 27% lower than the New Mexico average of $45.93.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Home Health Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages

$36.08/hour

Albuquerque, NM

3% lower than the US average.

$45.93/hour

New Mexico

19% higher than the US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities

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Los Alamos, New Mexico

$34/hour

This is 5% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.

Amarillo, Texas

$32/hour

This is 11% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.

Odessa, Texas

$32/hour

This is 13% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Santa Fe, New Mexico	$36	$47
Albuquerque, New Mexico	$36	$47
Los Alamos, New Mexico	$34	$43

Last updated on February 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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