Nurse Practitioner Jobs in New Mexico
Across 138 live Nurse Practitioner listings in New Mexico, median advertised pay is $143K (75th percentile $164K), based on the 47 that state a salary; New Mexico ranks 19th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Lovelace Health System (24), Align Med (11), Presbyterian Healthcare Services (11).
138+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 47 roles pay ~$143k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
47 jobs · 24 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
47 jobs · 24 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Management and TrainingChaparral, NM
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Nurse Practitioner Pay in New Mexico: Live Market and State Comparison
Live nurse practitioner listings in New Mexico today, then New Mexico against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 138
- Live median
- $143k
- 75th $164k · n=47
- 12-mo median
- $138k
- Pay rank
- #19 of 51
- Work-life
- 5.8/10 · #7
- 12-mo postings
- 431
Nurse Practitioner roles in New Mexico advertise $3k above the $135k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $163k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NM | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (this page) | $138k | — | 5.8/10 | 431 |
| California#1 | $163k | +$24k | 5.3/10 | 3116 |
| Washington#2 | $153k | +$14k | 5.5/10 | 903 |
| Utahborders | $140k | +$2k | 6.0/10 | 273 |
| Arizonaborders | $137k | −$1k | 5.5/10 | 1134 |
| Texasborders | $133k | −$5k | 5.4/10 | 2621 |
| Coloradoborders | $133k | −$5k | 5.7/10 | 1076 |
| Oklahomaborders | $129k | −$9k | 5.1/10 | 366 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Mexico; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Lovelace Health System (24), Align Med (11), Presbyterian Healthcare Services (11)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Mexico.
How much do nurse practitioners earn in New Mexico?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of nurse practitioners. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid nurse practitioner jobs available?
Yes — about 15% of current nurse practitioners listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which nurse practitioner jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every nurse practitioner role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in New Mexico right now?
Employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner roles include Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Lovelace Health System, Management and Training, Team Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many nurse practitioner jobs in New Mexico are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 138 nurse practitioners positions in New Mexico listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Nurse Practitioner Jobs in New Mexico
Lovelace Health System24 open roles here · WLB 62/100
Align Med11 open roles here · WLB 72/100
Presbyterian Healthcare Services11 open roles here · WLB 49/100
UnitedHealth Group7 open roles here · WLB 66/100
Presbyterian Medical Services6 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Commonwealth Medical Services5 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Team Health5 open roles here · WLB 61/100
Porch Light Health4 open roles here · WLB 86/100