Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #41 of 51 · NM
14% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,240 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $49,900
Employment 58,600
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,080P25 $40,430 Median $49,900P75 $64,010P90 $82,130
About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in New Mexico earn between $36,080 and $82,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in New Mexico is $56,240, about 14% below the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington, NM | $50,650 | $57,540 | 5,870 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $50,610 | $55,790 | 3,230 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $49,780 | $55,390 | 20,910 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $49,350 | $53,350 | 2,360 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $49,060 | $56,830 | 18,420 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $47,060 | $51,040 | 4,020 |
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