Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Las Cruces, NM

Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$32.75/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Las Cruces, NM is $32.75 per hour. This is 10% lower than the New Mexico average of $36.13.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Las Cruces, NM compared to State and National Averages

$32.75/hour

Las Cruces, NM

36% lower than the US average.

$36.13/hour

New Mexico

23% lower than the US average.

$44.54/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Las Cruces Compare to Other Cities

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Phoenix, Arizona

$48/hour

This is 31% higher than the Las Cruces average of $32.75.

Englewood, Colorado

$49/hour

This is 33% higher than the Las Cruces average of $32.75.

San Antonio, Texas

$40/hour

This is 17% higher than the Las Cruces average of $32.75.

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