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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Farmington, NM

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$126,900

Mean: $133,530

~$98,982 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$61.01

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$6,004/mo

Savings rate

70%

Nurse Practitioners salary in Farmington, NM — median $126,900/year, range $112,470-$141,480

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$112,470

Median

$126,900

75th %

$141,480

Median is in the 50th percentile of the typical range

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About Nurse Practitioners salaries in Farmington, NM

Nurse Practitioners in Farmington, NM earn a median of $126,900 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $133,530, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most nurse practitioners in this area earn between $112,470 and $141,480. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $61.01 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

↑↑ 40% growthMuch faster than average (BLS 2024–2034)

40% growth — one of the fastest-growing jobs in the entire country. More than half of U.S. states now let NPs practice independently without a physician overseeing them. That, plus a chronic shortage of primary care doctors, especially in rural areas, is pushing demand through the roof.

Worth knowing: In full-practice-authority states (like Arizona, Colorado, Oregon), NPs are opening their own clinics. It's one of the best ROI paths in healthcare: 2–3 years of additional schooling can double or triple an RN salary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a nurse practitioners in Farmington?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $126,900. The average (mean) is $133,530, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a nurse practitioners make per hour in Farmington?

About $61.01/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for nurse practitioners in Farmington?

The middle 50% earn between $112,470 and $141,480. Below $112,470 is typically entry-level; above $141,480 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $126,900 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$126,900$98,982
Monthly$10,575$8,249
Biweekly$4,881$3,807
Weekly$2,440$1,904
Hourly (40h/wk)$61.01$47.59
Hourly (35h/wk)$69.73$54.39
Hourly (30h/wk)$81.35$63.45
Daily (8h)$488$381

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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