Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,116/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $2,116 per week. This is 2% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,148.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 756 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$2,116/week
Albuquerque, NM
4% lower than the US average.
$2,148/week
New Mexico
2% lower than the US average.
$2,200/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Farmington, New Mexico
$2,088/week
This is equal to the Albuquerque average
Durango, Colorado
$2,100/week
This is 1% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,087.
Show Low, Arizona
$2,270/week
This is 8% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,087.
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Farmington, New Mexico pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,341 per week, followed by Albuquerque, New Mexico ($2,116). Albuquerque, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,756. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,116 per week — Farmington, New Mexico pays 11% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,341 | $2,527 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,116 | $2,756 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
RadHealth+ pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,652 per week, followed by KTI Health ($2,544) and Slate Healthcare ($2,523). ProKatchers has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,671. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,116 per week — RadHealth+ pays 25% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| RadHealth+ | $2,652 | $2,652 |
| KTI Health | $2,544 | $2,544 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,523 | $2,523 |
| Talent4Health | $2,514 | $2,514 |
| TravSource | $2,494 | $2,496 |
| LeaderStat | $2,451 | $2,621 |
| ProKatchers | $2,387 | $2,671 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,377 | $2,542 |
| First Connect Health | $2,364 | $2,364 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,360 | $2,360 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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