Salary Guide

CRNA Salary in New Mexico

Compensation data for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in New Mexico (2026).

$271
Permanent hourly
$352–$488
Locum hourly
$353k
Annual salary
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The average CRNA salary in New Mexico is $271/hr or approximately $353k per year. Locum tenens CRNAs in New Mexico earn significantly more — typically $352–$488/hr, or 30–80% above permanent rates. New Mexico grants CRNAs full practice authority (FPA), allowing independent practice, which often commands higher compensation. RxRooster publishes CRNA compensation data and job listings for New Mexico.

What affects CRNA pay in New Mexico?

Practice authority

New Mexico grants CRNAs FPA, enabling independent practice and billing — often a pay premium.

State tax

New Mexico collects state income tax. Consider effective take-home when comparing to no-tax states.

Locum vs. permanent

Locum CRNAs in New Mexico commonly earn $352–$488/hr, 30–80% above permanent staff rates.

Facility type

Level-I trauma and academic centers pay differently than community hospitals or outpatient surgery centers. Compare offers on RxRooster.