Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,164/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM is $2,164 per week. This is 8% higher than the New Mexico average of $1,985.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Rio Rancho, NM compared to State and National Averages

$2,164/week

Rio Rancho, NM

This is equal to the US average

$1,985/week

New Mexico

9% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Rio Rancho Compare to Other Cities

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

$2,111/week

This is 39% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $2,925.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

$1,984/week

This is 47% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $2,925.

Fort Defiance, Arizona

$2,632/week

This is 11% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $2,925.

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Gallup, New Mexico$2,195$3,046
Rio Rancho, New Mexico$2,164$2,164
Alamogordo, New Mexico$2,126$2,398
Clovis, New Mexico$2,092$2,146
Ruidoso, New Mexico$2,075$2,298
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Rio Rancho?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,164$2,164

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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