DOL Median (New Mexico)
$61,838
vs National
-3.9%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$65,786
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,838
-3.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in New Mexico earns $61,838 in nominal terms, which is 3.9% below the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $65,786 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New Mexico
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista Hospital | $61,838 | 7 |
| Artesia General Hospital | $45,760 | 1 |
| VOYAGE SOLUTIONS, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in New Mexico?
The median Registered Nurses salary in New Mexico is $61,838 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is New Mexico a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in New Mexico earns 3.9% less than the national median of $64,355, or $65,786 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.