Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,084/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $2,084 per week. This is 2% lower than the New Mexico average of $2,123.
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 3,520 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$2,084/week
Albuquerque, NM
6% lower than the US average.
$2,123/week
New Mexico
4% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Santa Fe, New Mexico
$2,323/week
This is 10% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.
Farmington, New Mexico
$2,132/week
This is 2% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.
Fort Defiance, Arizona
$2,464/week
This is 15% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,084.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Albuquerque?
Cardiac Cath Lab earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Albuquerque, NM, averaging $2,557 per week, followed by CVICU ($2,413) and PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ($2,393). Cardiac Cath Lab also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,976. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Nurses is $2,084 per week — Cardiac Cath Lab earns 23% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,557 | $2,976 |
| CVICU | $2,413 | $2,972 |
| PACU - Post Anesthesia Care | $2,393 | $2,900 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
Modern Healthcare Solutions pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,108 per week, followed by TLC Nursing ($3,024) and Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,792). For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Nurses is $2,084 per week — Modern Healthcare Solutions pays 49% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $3,108 | $3,108 |
| TLC Nursing | $3,024 | $3,024 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,792 | $3,030 |
| Muve Healthcare Group | $2,790 | $2,946 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,672 | $2,672 |
| Carenest Health Services | $2,640 | $2,640 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,626 | $2,626 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,603 | $2,856 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,588 | $2,821 |
| Focus Staff | $2,546 | $2,690 |
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Labor and Delivery RN
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Women's Hospital
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 29 others
UP TO $3,108/wk
Cath Lab RN
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 34 others
UP TO $2,960/wk
CVICU RN
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Medical Center
- HCS 247 and 27 others
UP TO $2,896/wk
Cath Lab RN
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Medical Center
- PRN Healthcare and 8 others
UP TO $2,784/wk
ICU RN
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Lovelace Women's Hospital
- Reliable Nurse Staffing and 28 others
UP TO $2,650/wk
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