What are the main factors that influence a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Critical Care Nurse Practitioner?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Critical Care Nurse Practitioner roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary?

A Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary grows with experience: starting around $108,703 for beginners, reaching about $109,769 at mid-level, and approach $112,951 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner?

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Critical Care Nurse Practitioner roles are District of Columbia $131,752, California $131,253, Massachusetts $129,503. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Critical Care Nurse Practitioner roles make?

Salaries for Critical Care Nurse Practitioner level roles vary by specialization: Pediatric Critical Care Nurse: $247,005; Nurse Practitioner - Home Care: $119,444; Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care: $118,018; Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care: $116,750; Nurse Practitioner: $116,750.

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner make in New Mexico?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner in New Mexico is $110,214 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,613
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $103,813 to $116,704
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,985

10% $97,985

50% (Median) $110,214

90% $122,613

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,704	$9,725	$2,244	$56
Average	$110,214	$9,185	$2,120	$53
25th Percentile	$103,813	$8,651	$1,996	$50

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Key Factors That Influence Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salaries

A Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $108,703
Early Career (1-2 years): $109,147
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,769
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,867
Expert (over 8 years): $112,951

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Critical Care Nurse Practitioner	$108,703
Intermediate Level Critical Care Nurse Practitioner	$109,147
Senior Level Critical Care Nurse Practitioner	$109,769
Specialist Level Critical Care Nurse Practitioner	$110,867
Expert Level Critical Care Nurse Practitioner	$112,951

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How Do Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Critical Care Nurse Practitioners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $131,752.
California: $131,253.
Massachusetts: $129,503.

District of Columbia $131,752 California $131,253 Massachusetts $129,503 Washington $129,027 New Jersey $128,980 Alaska $128,813 Connecticut $127,171 New York $126,505

Hawaii $124,375 Rhode Island $123,375 Maryland $122,697 Minnesota $121,769 Colorado $121,412 Illinois $121,293 Oregon $120,840 Delaware $120,507

New Hampshire $120,298 Virginia $119,829 Pennsylvania $118,461 Nevada $117,770 North Dakota $117,544 Michigan $117,187 Wisconsin $117,056 Vermont $116,795

Texas $116,069 Maine $116,021 Arizona $115,950 Ohio $115,866 Georgia $114,772 Indiana $114,224 Wyoming $114,117 Utah $113,951

Iowa $113,879 Kansas $113,308 Louisiana $113,141 North Carolina $113,082 Missouri $113,058 Florida $112,594 Montana $112,344 Nebraska $112,106

Kentucky $111,975 South Carolina $111,499 Tennessee $111,202 Idaho $111,083 New Mexico $110,214 Oklahoma $110,024 Alabama $109,322 South Dakota $108,144

Arkansas $107,501 West Virginia $107,156 Mississippi $106,121

Top Paying Cities for Critical Care Nurse Practitioners

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $111,387
Belen: $110,767
Bernalillo: $111,585

Algodones, NM $111,387 Belen, NM $110,767 Bernalillo, NM $111,585 Bluewater, NM $109,242 Bosque, NM $109,953 Casa Blanca, NM $110,202 Cedar Crest, NM $111,678 Cedarvale, NM $107,299

Cerrillos, NM $111,468 Claunch, NM $106,901 Coyote, NM $109,826 Cuba, NM $109,650 Cubero, NM $110,446 Edgewood, NM $111,179 Estancia, NM $109,854 Gallina, NM $109,251

Counselor, NM $109,319 Grants, NM $109,117 Milan, NM $109,554 Isleta, NM $111,777 Jarales, NM $110,660 Jemez Pueblo, NM $110,852 Jemez Springs, NM $110,510 Laguna, NM $110,986

La Jara, NM $109,527 La Joya, NM $109,274 Lindrith, NM $109,142 Los Lunas, NM $111,354 Mcintosh, NM $110,458 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $109,723 Moriarty, NM $110,087 Mountainair, NM $108,899

Nageezi, NM $109,174 New Laguna, NM $110,393 Paguate, NM $110,468 Pena Blanca, NM $111,702 Peralta, NM $111,530 Placitas, NM $111,587 Ponderosa, NM $110,711 Prewitt, NM $109,209

Regina, NM $109,285 Sandia Park, NM $111,397 Corrales, NM $111,817 San Fidel, NM $109,798 San Rafael, NM $109,330 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $111,398 San Ysidro, NM $111,248 Stanley, NM $110,071

Tijeras, NM $111,411 Tome, NM $111,205 Torreon, NM $110,835 Veguita, NM $109,945 Willard, NM $108,703 Youngsville, NM $109,857 Bosque Farms, NM $111,735 Clines Corners, NM $109,406

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $111,483 Cochiti Lake, NM $111,628 Albuquerque, NM $111,880 Kirtland Afb, NM $111,880 Rio Rancho, NM $111,697 Gallup, NM $109,367 Brimhall, NM $109,057 Church Rock, NM $109,109

Continental Divide, NM $109,031 Crownpoint, NM $109,122 Fence Lake, NM $108,635 Fort Wingate, NM $109,071 Gamerco, NM $109,254 Mentmore, NM $109,085 Mexican Springs, NM $109,072 Ramah, NM $108,872

Rehoboth, NM $109,144 Thoreau, NM $109,150 Tohatchi, NM $109,050 Vanderwagen, NM $109,072 Zuni, NM $109,046 Navajo, NM $109,194 Jamestown, NM $108,923 Pinehill, NM $108,787

Sheep Springs, NM $109,168 Smith Lake, NM $109,575 Yatahey, NM $109,129 Farmington, NM $109,654 Aztec, NM $109,856 Blanco, NM $109,343 Bloomfield, NM $109,213 Flora Vista, NM $109,767

Fruitland, NM $109,080 Kirtland, NM $109,768 La Plata, NM $109,807 Navajo Dam, NM $109,758 Shiprock, NM $109,606 Waterflow, NM $109,550 Newcomb, NM $109,101 Sanostee, NM $109,171

Santa Fe, NM $112,451 Abiquiu, NM $109,375 Alcalde, NM $111,280 Amalia, NM $109,209 Arroyo Hondo, NM $109,055 Arroyo Seco, NM $109,181 Canjilon, NM $109,037 Canones, NM $110,031

Carson, NM $109,473 Cebolla, NM $109,101 Cerro, NM $109,134 Chama, NM $109,580 Chamisal, NM $110,985 Chimayo, NM $111,765 Cordova, NM $111,575 Costilla, NM $109,667

Taos Ski Valley, NM $108,835 Dixon, NM $110,879 Dulce, NM $109,577 El Prado, NM $109,278 El Rito, NM $109,779 Embudo, NM $110,309 Espanola, NM $111,629 Glorieta, NM $112,018

Hernandez, NM $110,591 Ilfeld, NM $110,984 La Madera, NM $109,586 Lamy, NM $111,591 Llano, NM $110,760 Los Alamos, NM $111,855 White Rock, NM $112,066 Medanales, NM $110,714

Ojo Caliente, NM $110,063 Los Ojos, NM $109,311 Pecos, NM $111,669 Penasco, NM $110,349 Petaca, NM $108,936 Questa, NM $109,249 Ranchos De Taos, NM $109,825 Red River, NM $108,937

Ribera, NM $109,638 Rowe, NM $111,089 San Cristobal, NM $108,934 San Jose, NM $110,815 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $111,356 Santa Cruz, NM $111,727 Serafina, NM $109,361 Taos, NM $109,215

Tererro, NM $112,026 Tesuque, NM $112,451 Tierra Amarilla, NM $109,215 Trampas, NM $110,258 Tres Piedras, NM $108,906 Truchas, NM $111,264 Vadito, NM $110,203 Valdez, NM $109,016

Vallecitos, NM $108,930 Velarde, NM $110,711 Villanueva, NM $109,426 Spaceport City, NM $107,195 Las Vegas, NM $108,498 Angel Fire, NM $108,818 Anton Chico, NM $108,310 Buena Vista, NM $109,305

Chacon, NM $109,382 Cimarron, NM $108,648 Cleveland, NM $110,158 Eagle Nest, NM $108,730 Guadalupita, NM $109,215 Holman, NM $109,877 La Loma, NM $108,128 Maxwell, NM $108,685

Miami, NM $108,451 Mills, NM $108,065 Montezuma, NM $110,717 Mora, NM $110,313 Mosquero, NM $107,971 Ocate, NM $108,568 Ojo Feliz, NM $108,854 Rainsville, NM $109,331

Raton, NM $108,959 Rociada, NM $110,773 Roy, NM $108,089 Sapello, NM $109,812 Solano, NM $107,957 Springer, NM $108,403 Ute Park, NM $108,699 Valmora, NM $108,407

Wagon Mound, NM $108,283 Watrous, NM $108,443 Socorro, NM $108,192 Aragon, NM $108,520 Datil, NM $108,072 Lemitar, NM $108,696 Luna, NM $108,712 Magdalena, NM $108,080

Pie Town, NM $108,441 Polvadera, NM $108,957 Quemado, NM $108,666 Reserve, NM $108,471 San Acacia, NM $109,137 San Antonio, NM $107,594 Truth Or Consequences, NM $107,571 Arrey, NM $107,553

Caballo, NM $107,627 Derry, NM $107,080 Elephant Butte, NM $107,851 Garfield, NM $106,769 Hatch, NM $105,058 Monticello, NM $107,565 Rincon, NM $104,453 Salem, NM $106,436

Williamsburg, NM $107,707 Winston, NM $107,644 Las Cruces, NM $103,086 White Sands Missile Range, NM $103,424 Santa Teresa, NM $104,176 Playas, NM $108,069 Animas, NM $108,334 Anthony, NM $104,151

Arenas Valley, NM $108,142 Bayard, NM $108,042 Berino, NM $103,679 Buckhorn, NM $108,154 Santa Clara, NM $108,232 Chamberino, NM $103,787 Cliff, NM $108,029 Columbus, NM $107,739

Deming, NM $107,764 Dona Ana, NM $103,090 Fairacres, NM $103,398 Faywood, NM $107,714 Fort Bayard, NM $108,128 Gila, NM $107,870 Glenwood, NM $107,954 Hachita, NM $107,739

Hanover, NM $107,762 Hillsboro, NM $107,541 Hurley, NM $107,970 La Mesa, NM $105,058 Lordsburg, NM $107,989 Mesilla, NM $103,089 Mesilla Park, NM $103,099 Mesquite, NM $103,187

Mimbres, NM $107,847 Mule Creek, NM $108,139 Organ, NM $103,153 Pinos Altos, NM $108,027 Radium Springs, NM $103,130 Redrock, NM $107,752 Rodeo, NM $108,471 San Miguel, NM $103,148

Silver City, NM $108,028 Sunland Park, NM $103,622 Tyrone, NM $108,348 Vado, NM $103,229 Chaparral, NM $104,531 Clovis, NM $107,821 Cannon Afb, NM $107,583 Broadview, NM $107,507

Causey, NM $107,322 Crossroads, NM $107,068 Dora, NM $107,577 Elida, NM $107,131 Floyd, NM $107,392 Fort Sumner, NM $107,305 Grady, NM $107,609 House, NM $107,524

Kenna, NM $107,132 Lingo, NM $107,315 Melrose, NM $107,541 Milnesand, NM $107,089 Pep, NM $107,236 Portales, NM $107,628 Rogers, NM $107,265 Saint Vrain, NM $107,610

Taiban, NM $107,268 Texico, NM $107,652 Yeso, NM $106,879 Roswell, NM $107,002 Artesia, NM $107,214 Caprock, NM $106,996 Carlsbad, NM $107,284 Dexter, NM $107,079

Eunice, NM $107,380 Hagerman, NM $107,132 Hobbs, NM $107,537 Hope, NM $106,739 Jal, NM $107,253 Lake Arthur, NM $106,955 Lakewood, NM $107,114 Loco Hills, NM $107,312

Loving, NM $107,257 Lovington, NM $107,433 Mcdonald, NM $107,140 Malaga, NM $107,152 Maljamar, NM $107,048 Monument, NM $107,300 Tatum, NM $107,209 Whites City, NM $107,389

Carrizozo, NM $106,495 Alamogordo, NM $106,156 Alto, NM $106,511 Bent, NM $106,177 Capitan, NM $106,263 Cloudcroft, NM $106,165 Corona, NM $106,958 Encino, NM $107,818

Fort Stanton, NM $106,309 Glencoe, NM $106,232 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $106,144 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $106,144 Hondo, NM $106,330 La Luz, NM $106,144 Lincoln, NM $106,021 Mayhill, NM $106,385

Mescalero, NM $106,192 Nogal, NM $106,648 Orogrande, NM $106,198 Picacho, NM $106,307 Pinon, NM $106,707 Ruidoso, NM $106,713 Ruidoso Downs, NM $106,568 Sacramento, NM $106,240

San Patricio, NM $106,366 Sunspot, NM $106,144 Timberon, NM $106,374 Tinnie, NM $106,246 Tularosa, NM $106,215 Vaughn, NM $107,383 Weed, NM $106,372 Tucumcari, NM $107,916

Amistad, NM $107,777 Bard, NM $107,605 Capulin, NM $108,823 Clayton, NM $107,986 Conchas Dam, NM $108,084 Cuervo, NM $107,564 Des Moines, NM $108,393 Folsom, NM $108,561

Garita, NM $107,877 Gladstone, NM $108,094 Grenville, NM $108,073 Logan, NM $107,913 Mcalister, NM $107,578 Nara Visa, NM $107,657 Newkirk, NM $107,776 Quay, NM $107,838

San Jon, NM $107,722 Santa Rosa, NM $107,838 Sedan, NM $107,876 Trementina, NM $107,871

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Critical Care Nurse Practitioner roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Critical Care Nurse Practitioner positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Critical Care Nurse Practitioner as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$132,257	$64.0	20%

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$103,813

Average $110,214/year

$116,704

$8,651

Average $9,185/month

$9,725

$1,996

Average $2,120/week

$2,244

$50

Average $53/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,704	$9,725	$2,244	$56
Average	$110,214	$9,185	$2,120	$53
25th Percentile	$103,813	$8,651	$1,996	$50

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