Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
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 75% lower than the New Mexico average of $63.12.
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
40% lower than the US average.
$63.12/hour
New Mexico
20% higher than the US average.
$50.60/hour
United States
How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Los Alamos, New Mexico
$34/hour
This is 5% lower than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
Fort Worth, Texas
$51/hour
This is 30% higher than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
Austin, Texas
$46/hour
This is 22% higher than the Albuquerque average of $36.08.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Home Health Nurses?
Santa Fe, New Mexico pays Home Health Nurses the most, averaging $36 per hour, followed by Albuquerque, New Mexico ($36) and Los Alamos, New Mexico ($34). Santa Fe, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Registered Nurses is $36 per hour — Santa Fe, New Mexico pays 1% more.
| 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 October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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