Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,062/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $2,062 per week. This is 17% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,417.

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages

$2,062/week

Albuquerque, NM

7% lower than the US average.

$2,417/week

New Mexico

9% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities

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Santa Fe, New Mexico

$2,323/week

This is 10% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.

Los Alamos, New Mexico

$2,217/week

This is 6% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.

Fort Defiance, Arizona

$2,464/week

This is 15% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

Las Cruces, New Mexico pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,710 per week, followed by Clovis, New Mexico ($2,600) and Carlsbad, New Mexico ($2,552). Silver City, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,927. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,062 per week — Las Cruces, New Mexico pays 31% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Las Cruces, New Mexico$2,710$2,787
Clovis, New Mexico$2,600$2,900
Carlsbad, New Mexico$2,552$2,679
Silver City, New Mexico$2,532$2,927
Rio Rancho, New Mexico$2,500$2,500
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?

Anders Group pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,679 per week, followed by CrossMed ($2,326) and Prime Staffing ($2,213). For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,062 per week — Anders Group pays 30% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Anders Group$2,679$2,679
CrossMed$2,326$2,326
Prime Staffing$2,213$2,213
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,091$2,091
Triage Staffing$1,883$1,883

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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