Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Carlsbad, NM
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$33.24/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Carlsbad, NM is $33.24 per hour. This is 95% lower than the New Mexico average of $64.85.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in Carlsbad, NM compared to State and National Averages
$33.24/hour
Carlsbad, NM
45% lower than the US average.
$64.85/hour
New Mexico
26% higher than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 8% higher than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 8% higher than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 15% lower than the Carlsbad average of $33.24.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Rio Rancho, New Mexico and Albuquerque, New Mexico pay Nurse Managers the most, both averaging $36 per hour. Rio Rancho, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Carlsbad, NM average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Rio Rancho, New Mexico and Albuquerque, New Mexico pay 9% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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