General nurse pay in New Mexico
$118,695median posted offer#3 of 35 states for General
General nurses in New Mexico are being offered a median $118,695 a year across 12 live postings that state pay — 14% above the national General median of $103,859. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $97k
- 25th percentile
- $105k
- 75th percentile
- $131k
- 90th percentile
- $141k
Where does your pay sit in General in New Mexico?
Checked against 12 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $97k
- 25th percentile
- $105k
- 75th percentile
- $131k
- 90th percentile
- $141k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in New Mexico
- Home Care 5 postings$124k
- Manager 15 postings$124k
- Infectious Disease 8 postings$124k
- Education/Staff Development 9 postings$121k
- Nursing Management/Admin 10 postings$119k
- Labor & Delivery 5 postings$119k
- Emergency 9 postings$115k
- Home Health 21 postings$107k
Or see all nurse pay in New Mexico (706 postings), or General pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in New MexicoEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute PULSEFind the work that brings out your bestPay is one axis. Your pace, decision style, connection, scope, and energy rhythm shape the rest.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do General nurses make in New Mexico?
- Across 12 live General postings in New Mexico that state pay, the median offer is $118,695 a year. The middle half runs $104,819–$130,905, and the top 10% start at $141,407.
- Is New Mexico a good state for General nurses?
- On posted pay, New Mexico ranks #3 of 35 states for General. The median there is 14% above the national General median of $103,859. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.