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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

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138 jobs

These 47 roles pay ~$143k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Thrive Medical Services logo

Psychiatric Provider (Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner)

Thrive Medical ServicesLas Cruces, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
UnitedHealth Group logo

Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Optum New Mexico

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
$110,000-$167,000
UnitedHealth Group logo

Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Optum New Mexico

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
$110,000-$167,000
QTC Management logo

Travel Nurse Practitioner- New Mexico

QTC ManagementEmployer score · SilverNew Mexico

Nurse Practitioner
$110,000-$170,000
First Choice Community Healthcare logo

Family Nurse Practitioner Preceptor

First Choice Community HealthcareAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
La Clinica de Familia logo

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics (24-03)

La Clinica de FamiliaNew Mexico

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
La Clinica de Familia logo

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics (29-03)

La Clinica de FamiliaNew Mexico

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation kphc logo

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation kphcEmployer score · SilverSanto Domingo Pueblo, NM

Nurse Practitioner
$136,000-$216,000
University of New Mexi logo

Open Rank of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

University of New MexiAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
Team Health logo

MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - LAS CRUCES - HM - STAFF NP

Team HealthLas Cruces, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
14h ago
No Nights
Proactive MD logo

Family Nurse Practitioner with Sign On Bonus

Proactive MDEmployer score · SilverArtesia, NM

Nurse Practitioner
$70-$75 per hour
2d ago
No Weekends
Presbyterian Healthcare Services logo

Certified Nurse Midwife

Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesLos Lunas, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
5d ago
No Call
Presbyterian Healthcare Services logo

Inpatient OBGYN Advanced Practice Clinician

Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
5d ago
No Call
Lovelace Health System logo

Lovelace Medical Group is looking for a full-time Urology NP (or PA) in Albuquerque, NM

Lovelace Health SystemAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
5d ago
No CallNo Weekends
Lovelace Health System logo

Lovelace Medical Group is looking for a full-time Urology PA (or NP) in Albuquerque, NM

Lovelace Health SystemAlbuquerque, NM

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
5d ago
No CallNo Weekends

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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.

Nurse Practitioner median pay and work-life-balance score, New Mexico compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs NMWLBPostings (12 mo)
New Mexico (this page)$138k—5.8/10431
California#1$163k+$24k5.3/103116
Washington#2$153k+$14k5.5/10903
Utahborders$140k+$2k6.0/10273
Arizonaborders$137k−$1k5.5/101134
Texasborders$133k−$5k5.4/102621
Coloradoborders$133k−$5k5.7/101076
Oklahomaborders$129k−$9k5.1/10366

“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 5% 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. Among current listings, 30% with no on-call and 35% with no weekends. 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, UnitedHealth Group, La Clinica de Familia, Lovelace Health System, 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.