Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Carlsbad, NM

Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$33.24/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Carlsbad, NM is $33.24 per hour. This is 90% lower than the New Mexico average of $63.03.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Carlsbad, NM compared to State and National Averages

$33.24/hour

Carlsbad, NM

37% lower than the US average.

$63.03/hour

New Mexico

28% higher than the US average.

$45.44/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities

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Odessa, Texas

$32/hour

This is 4% lower than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.

Midland, Texas

$33/hour

This is 2% lower than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.

San Antonio, Texas

$44/hour

This is 24% higher than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.

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