Nurse Practitioner

Las Cruces, NM at a glance

• $60.86/hrmedian pay, Las Cruces area
• $51–$70middle half of earners, per hour
• 90price level, U.S. = 100
• 4hospitals listed by CMS in Las Cruces

• The metro median is 9% below the New Mexico statewide median of $66.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
• Adjusted for local prices, a $60.86 median hour in Las Cruces buys what $67.46 buys at the national price level.
• HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations covering Doña Ana County; shortage areas often have more openings.
• New Mexico is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a New Mexico license by endorsement.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.