Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$34.25/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $34.25 per hour. This is 95% lower than the New Mexico average of $66.73.
Last updated on May 8, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$34.25/hour
Albuquerque, NM
32% lower than the US average.
$66.73/hour
New Mexico
32% higher than the US average.
$45.21/hour
United States
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Las Cruces, New Mexico
$33/hour
This is 29% lower than the Albuquerque average of $42.23.
El Paso, Texas
$36/hour
This is 18% lower than the Albuquerque average of $42.23.
Pueblo, Colorado
$53/hour
This is 21% higher than the Albuquerque average of $42.23.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Albuquerque, New Mexico pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $42 per hour, followed by Rio Rancho, New Mexico ($36). Albuquerque, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $34 per hour — Albuquerque, New Mexico pays 23% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $42 | $48 |
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $34 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on May 8, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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