Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Gallup, NM
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$34.25/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Gallup, NM is $34.25 per hour. This is 50% lower than the New Mexico average of $51.39.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Gallup, NM compared to State and National Averages
$34.25/hour
Gallup, NM
13% lower than the US average.
$51.39/hour
New Mexico
25% higher than the US average.
$38.63/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Gallup Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Gallup Compare to Other Cities
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 5% higher than the Gallup average of $34.25.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$51/hour
This is 32% higher than the Gallup average of $34.25.
Scottsdale, Arizona
$38/hour
This is 10% higher than the Gallup average of $34.25.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $51 | $57 |
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
Last updated on January 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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