Nurse market brief · Santa Fe, NM
Entry-level Nurse Jobs in Santa Fe, NM
150 entry-level nurse openings are live in the Santa Fe, NM area from 30 employers, led by CHRISTUS Health, Prime Staffing NYC, and Cure Healthcare Staffing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $54,799–$121,360 a year (median $88,000), from the 39% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 150
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Santa Fe market.
Companies hiring
- 30
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $88,000
- 39% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Santa Fe's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 150 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
150
Hiring employers
30
Salary coverage
39%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
45
16 companies · $56,356 median
Established employers
18
8 companies · $125,062 median
Top of market
10
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$54,799
P50
$88,000
P75
$121,360
P90
$131,664
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live entry-level nurse listings in Santa Fe
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Santa Fe, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 150 live roles tracked in this market.
- 30 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Santa Fe
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
150 nurse openings across 30 employers establish the current Santa Fe opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 150 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
CHRISTUS Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 75 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Santa Fe market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 30 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 150 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
Entry-level Nurse jobs in Santa Fe: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level nurse jobs are open in Santa Fe?
Metaintro tracks 150 live entry-level nurse openings from 30 employers in the Santa Fe, NM area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level nurse jobs in Santa Fe pay?
The median posted salary is $88,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $54,799 to $121,360. Based on the 39% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for entry-level nurse jobs in Santa Fe?
CHRISTUS Health, Prime Staffing NYC, Cure Healthcare Staffing, and Daisy Medical Staffing Inc have the most open entry-level nurse roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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