Travel Therapist Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Travel Therapist Salary
$2,247/week
The average salary for a Travel Therapist in New Mexico is $2,247 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,159.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 1,191 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Therapist salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$2,247/week
New Mexico
4% higher than the US average.
$2,159/week
United States
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Therapists?
Carlsbad, New Mexico pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,817 per week, followed by Tucumcari, New Mexico ($2,570) and Santa Fe, New Mexico ($2,507). Carlsbad, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,621. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Therapists is $2,247 per week — Carlsbad, New Mexico pays 25% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | $2,817 | $3,621 |
| Tucumcari, New Mexico | $2,570 | $2,843 |
| Santa Fe, New Mexico | $2,507 | $2,900 |
| Ruidoso, New Mexico | $2,430 | $2,987 |
| Alamogordo, New Mexico | $2,425 | $2,687 |
What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in New Mexico?
Rehabilitation Therapist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in New Mexico, averaging $2,780 per week, followed by Physical Therapist ($2,475) and Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist ($2,327). Physical Therapist has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,621. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Therapists is $2,247 per week — Rehabilitation Therapist earns 24% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Therapist | $2,780 | $2,780 |
| Physical Therapist | $2,475 | $3,621 |
| Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist | $2,327 | $3,027 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | $2,289 | $3,067 |
| Occupational Therapist | $2,252 | $2,800 |
| Pediatric Physical Therapist | $2,161 | $2,161 |
| Pediatric Occupational Therapist | $2,077 | $2,077 |
How does the pay for Travel Therapists in New Mexico compare to nearby states?
Nebraska pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,547 per week, followed by California ($2,360) and Nevada ($2,279). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $5,240. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Therapists is $2,247 per week — Nebraska pays 13% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,547 | $3,878 |
| California | $2,360 | $5,240 |
| Nevada | $2,279 | $3,327 |
| Arizona | $2,215 | $3,080 |
| Wyoming | $2,151 | $3,600 |
| Oklahoma | $2,122 | $3,350 |
| Colorado | $2,091 | $3,396 |
| Kansas | $2,067 | $3,287 |
| Texas | $1,994 | $3,182 |
| Utah | $1,820 | $2,520 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in New Mexico?
AB Staffing Solutions pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $3,526 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($3,234) and HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($3,088). For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Therapists is $2,247 per week — AB Staffing Solutions pays 57% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| AB Staffing Solutions | $3,526 | $3,526 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $3,234 | $3,234 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $3,088 | $3,088 |
| Vibra Travels | $3,087 | $3,266 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,863 | $2,863 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,828 | $2,969 |
| Treva Workforce | $2,812 | $2,812 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,794 | $3,106 |
| Staffmax Healthcare | $2,776 | $2,776 |
| TravSource | $2,756 | $3,026 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Therapist Jobs
Physical Therapist
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 27 others
UP TO $3,621/wk
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic
- Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Carlsbad Medical Center
- TotalMed Allied and 32 others
UP TO $3,266/wk
Pediatric Outpatient SLP
- Farmington, New Mexico
- San Juan Regional Medical Center
- Aequor Allied and 7 others
UP TO $3,027/wk
Physical Therapist
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Powerback
- TotalMed Allied and 18 others
UP TO $2,856/wk
Physical Therapist
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- CHRISTUS STV Admin Services Building 2968 Rodeo Park Drive
- TotalMed Allied and 27 others
UP TO $2,836/wk
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