Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary
$53.94/hour
The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in New Mexico is $53.94 per hour. This is 7% higher than the US average of $49.94.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Orthopedics Nurse salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$53.94/hour
New Mexico
7% higher than the US average.
$49.94/hour
United States
How does the pay for Orthopedics Nurses in New Mexico compare to nearby states?
Kansas pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Texas ($52) and Colorado ($37). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Registered Nurses is $54 per hour — Kansas pays 10% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $59 | $59 |
| Texas | $52 | $60 |
| Colorado | $37 | $37 |
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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Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
- Del Sol Medical Center
- Sunland Park, NM
$72+/hour
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