Community and Social Service Occupations Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #15 of 51 · NM

1.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,360 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $60,010
Employment 15,360

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,150P25 $46,560 Median $60,010P75 $77,880P90 $96,480

About 80% of community and social service occupationss in New Mexico earn between $38,150 and $96,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$64,360
U.S. average
$63,410

The mean community and social service occupations salary in New Mexico is $64,360, about 1.5% above the U.S. average ($63,410). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $62,640 $65,130 2,270
Santa Fe, NM $61,090 $67,690 1,030
Albuquerque, NM $60,030 $64,920 7,520
Farmington, NM $59,590 $64,520 670
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $58,570 $62,000 1,580
Las Cruces, NM $56,280 $62,510 1,840

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do community and social service occupations make in New Mexico?

The median community and social service occupations salary in New Mexico is $60,010 per year (mean $64,360), and about 80% earn between $38,150 and $96,480.

How much do community and social service occupations make per hour in New Mexico?

Roughly $31 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $64,360 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New Mexico a high-paying state for community and social service occupations?

New Mexico ranks #15 of 51 states for community and social service occupations pay. Its mean salary of $64,360 is about 1.5% above the U.S. average of $63,410.

Which metro areas in New Mexico pay community and social service occupations the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New Mexico for community and social service occupations are Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area ($62,640), Santa Fe, NM ($61,090), Albuquerque, NM ($60,030), by median annual wage.

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