Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$54.85/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $54.85 per hour. This is 2% higher than the New Mexico average of $53.51.
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$54.85/hour
Albuquerque, NM
18% higher than the US average.
$53.51/hour
New Mexico
16% higher than the US average.
$44.89/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Lone Tree, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 47% lower than the Albuquerque average of $54.85.
Littleton, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 47% lower than the Albuquerque average of $54.85.
Englewood, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 47% lower than the Albuquerque average of $54.85.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $55 | $65 |
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $55 | $55 |
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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