Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,951/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Carlsbad, NM is $1,951 per week. This is 2% lower than the New Mexico average of $1,995.

Last updated on April 18, 2026. Based on 2,137 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Carlsbad, NM compared to State and National Averages

$1,951/week

Carlsbad, NM

11% lower than the US average.

$1,995/week

New Mexico

8% lower than the US average.

$2,157/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Carlsbad Compare to Other Cities

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Roswell, New Mexico

$1,948/week

This is equal to the Carlsbad average

Alamogordo, New Mexico

$2,241/week

This is 13% higher than the Carlsbad average of $1,951.

Odessa, Texas

$2,131/week

This is 8% higher than the Carlsbad average of $1,951.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Carlsbad?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room$2,579$2,651
OR Circulate$2,240$2,255
ED - Emergency Department$2,072$2,938
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Carlsbad?

Last updated on April 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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