Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #44 of 51 · NM

8.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,790 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $47,300
Employment 5,080

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $30,390P25 $36,500 Median $47,300P75 $63,050P90 $77,850

About 80% of automotive service technicians and mechanicss in New Mexico earn between $30,390 and $77,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$51,790
U.S. average
$56,420

The mean automotive service technicians and mechanics salary in New Mexico is $51,790, about 8.2% below the U.S. average ($56,420). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Santa Fe, NM $55,640 $58,000 370
Albuquerque, NM $48,820 $53,800 2,320
Farmington, NM $46,660 $50,320 400
Las Cruces, NM $45,690 $49,580 420
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $45,270 $48,530 1,070
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,690 $47,630 480

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