Nursery Nurse Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Nursery Nurse Salary
$53.94/hour
The average salary for a Nursery Nurse in New Mexico is $53.94 per hour. This is 1% lower than the US average of $54.70.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursery Nurse salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$53.94/hour
New Mexico
1% lower than the US average.
$54.70/hour
United States
How does the pay for Nursery Nurses in New Mexico compare to nearby states?
Only Texas reports pay data for Nursery Nurses, averaging $57 per hour. Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Registered Nurses is $54 per hour — Texas pays 6% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $57 | $60 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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