Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Mexico
Median annual pay in New Mexico
$137,520
$66.11/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Mexico
$149,135
Regional Price Parity: 92.212 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($132,300): +$5,220 (+3.9%)
New Mexico ranks 11th of 51 states by median pay, and 5th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $106,320 | $51.11 |
| 25th percentile | $124,740 | $59.97 |
| Median | $137,520 | $66.11 |
| 75th percentile | $160,950 | $77.38 |
| 90th percentile | $175,020 | $84.15 |
Employment
- Employment in New Mexico
- 1,770
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Mexico
- $137,520
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $132,300
- Difference
- +$5,220 (+3.9%)
Cost of living
$137,520 ÷ 92.212 × 100 = $149,135
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | ||
| 9th | $138,470 | $133,645 35th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 10th | $137,550 | $132,050 40th |
| New Mexico This page | ||
| 11th | $137,520 | $149,135 5th |
| Montana | ||
| 12th | $137,210 | $144,973 12th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 13th | $135,970 | $132,939 38th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Registered Nurse salary in New Mexico
$94,340/year New Mexico
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Physician Assistant salary in New Mexico
$139,920/year New Mexico
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in the U.S.
$292,910/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +41.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Nurse Practitioner salary in nearby places
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Arizona
$134,420/year Arizona
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Colorado
$132,930/year Colorado
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Oklahoma
$133,390/year Oklahoma
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Texas
$131,670/year Texas
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Utah
$130,920/year Utah
- Nurse Practitioner salary in the U.S.
$132,300/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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