Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,028/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Taos, NM is $2,028 per week. This is 2% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,066.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 90 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,028/week

Taos, NM

9% lower than the US average.

$2,066/week

New Mexico

7% lower than the US average.

$2,202/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Taos Compare to Other Cities

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Santa Fe, New Mexico

$2,213/week

This is 7% higher than the Taos average of $2,058.

Albuquerque, New Mexico

$2,079/week

This is 1% higher than the Taos average of $2,058.

Durango, Colorado

$2,088/week

This is 1% higher than the Taos average of $2,058.

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Santa Fe, New Mexico pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,177 per week, followed by Farmington, New Mexico ($2,112) and Carlsbad, New Mexico ($2,034). Farmington, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the Taos, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,028 per week — Santa Fe, New Mexico pays 7% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Santa Fe, New Mexico$2,177$2,593
Farmington, New Mexico$2,112$3,800
Carlsbad, New Mexico$2,034$3,395
Taos, New Mexico$2,028$2,157
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Taos?

The Judge Group pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,350 per week, followed by Care Team Solutions ($2,303) and Care Career ($2,260). For comparison, the Taos, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,028 per week — The Judge Group pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Judge Group$2,350$2,350
Care Team Solutions$2,303$2,303
Care Career$2,260$2,260
Bestica$2,207$2,207
Zack Group$2,206$2,206
HCS 247$2,199$2,199
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,161$2,161
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,157$2,157
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,147$2,147
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,134$2,134

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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