Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,419/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $2,419 per week. This is 6% higher than the New Mexico average of $2,270.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 942 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$2,419/week
Albuquerque, NM
7% higher than the US average.
$2,270/week
New Mexico
This is equal to the US average
$2,259/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
Amarillo, Texas
$2,116/week
This is 10% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,328.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$2,258/week
This is 3% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,328.
Lubbock, Texas
$2,031/week
This is 15% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,328.
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,276 per week, followed by Albuquerque, New Mexico ($2,419) and Farmington, New Mexico ($2,241). For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,419 per week — Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays 35% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $3,276 | $3,276 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,419 | $3,206 |
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,241 | $3,030 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,134 per week, followed by Carenest Health Services ($3,086) and RadHealth+ ($2,899). RadHealth+ has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,202. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,419 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 30% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $3,134 | $3,134 |
| Carenest Health Services | $3,086 | $3,100 |
| RadHealth+ | $2,899 | $3,202 |
| First Connect Health | $2,864 | $2,865 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| LeaderStat | $2,839 | $3,063 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,779 | $2,779 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,728 | $2,926 |
| TravSource | $2,652 | $2,986 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,647 | $3,030 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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