Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,147/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM is $3,147 per week. This is 29% higher than the New Mexico average of $2,233.

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

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

$3,147/week

Rio Rancho, NM

28% higher than the US average.

$2,233/week

New Mexico

1% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Rio Rancho Compare to Other Cities

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

$2,315/week

This is 36% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $3,147.

Farmington, New Mexico

$2,276/week

This is 38% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $3,147.

Fort Defiance, Arizona

$2,558/week

This is 23% lower than the Rio Rancho average of $3,147.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Rio Rancho?

Neuro ICU, SICU - Surgical Intensive Care, and Surgical ICU Stepdown earn the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Rio Rancho, NM, along with 1 other, all averaging $3,276 per week. For comparison, the Rio Rancho, NM average for Travel Nurses is $3,147 per week — Neuro ICU, SICU - Surgical Intensive Care, and Surgical ICU Stepdown earn 4% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Neuro ICU$3,276$3,276
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care$3,276$3,276
Surgical ICU Stepdown$3,276$3,276
Trauma ICU$3,276$3,276
Telemetry$2,827$2,827
Labor and Delivery$2,745$2,745
Intermediate Care$2,606$2,827
Med Surg$2,606$2,827
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Rio Rancho?

KTI Health pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,276 per week, followed by TravSource ($2,801) and Coast Medical Service ($2,801). For comparison, the Rio Rancho, NM average for Travel Nurses is $3,147 per week — KTI Health pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
KTI Health$3,276$3,276
TravSource$2,801$2,801
Coast Medical Service$2,801$2,801
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,748$2,827
Care Career$2,651$2,983
ALOIS Healthcare$2,563$2,563
Aequor Healthcare$2,541$2,867
Trustaff$2,516$2,602
Anders Group$2,512$2,832
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,500$2,500

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

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