Average Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$1,907/week

The average salary for a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in New Mexico is $1,907 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,070.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 71 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages

$1,907/week

New Mexico

9% lower than the US average.

$2,070/week

United States

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Only Carlsbad, New Mexico reports pay data for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $1,924 per week. Carlsbad, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,362. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $1,907 per week — Carlsbad, New Mexico pays 1% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Carlsbad, New Mexico$1,924$2,362
How does the pay for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in New Mexico compare to nearby states?

Nebraska pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,287 per week, followed by Wyoming ($2,105) and Kansas ($2,013). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,222. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $1,907 per week — Nebraska pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Nebraska$2,287$3,120
Wyoming$2,105$2,337
Kansas$2,013$2,853
Colorado$1,883$3,222
South Dakota$1,764$2,287
Arizona$1,734$2,204
Texas$1,661$2,203
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in New Mexico?

Genie Healthcare pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,503 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS ($2,362) and Prime Time Healthcare LTC ($2,307). Genie Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,801. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $1,907 per week — Genie Healthcare pays 31% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Genie Healthcare$2,503$2,801
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS$2,362$2,362
Prime Time Healthcare LTC$2,307$2,307
TotalMed RN$2,273$2,616
Coast Medical Service$2,272$2,647
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,212$2,212
TalentBurst, Inc$2,170$2,170
Vibra Travels$2,145$2,224
HCS 247$2,097$2,097
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,079$2,079

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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