PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Rio Rancho, NM
Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$36.08/hour
The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM is $36.08 per hour. This is 37% lower than the New Mexico average of $49.52.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Rio Rancho, NM compared to State and National Averages
$36.08/hour
Rio Rancho, NM
34% lower than the US average.
$49.52/hour
New Mexico
2% higher than the US average.
$48.46/hour
United States
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Rio Rancho Compare to Other Cities
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Rio Rancho Compare to Other Cities
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$51/hour
This is 30% higher than the Rio Rancho average of $36.08.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$36/hour
This is equal to the Rio Rancho average
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
--/hour
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $51 | $61 |
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $36 | $47 |
Last updated on March 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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