Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Fe, NM
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$36.45/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Santa Fe, NM is $36.45 per hour. This is 38% lower than the New Mexico average of $50.36.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Santa Fe, NM compared to State and National Averages
$36.45/hour
Santa Fe, NM
30% lower than the US average.
$50.36/hour
New Mexico
6% higher than the US average.
$47.54/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Santa Fe Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Santa Fe Compare to Other Cities
Pueblo, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 2% lower than the Santa Fe average of $36.45.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 1% lower than the Santa Fe average of $36.45.
Parker, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 3% higher than the Santa Fe average of $36.45.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos, New Mexico | $34 | $43 |
Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Santa Fe, NM
- 3x12 hrs
$33-49/hour
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