Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #28 of 51 · NM

5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $103,260 ≈ $50/hr
Median annual salary $86,360
Employment 52,060

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $40,200P25 $60,220 Median $86,360P75 $110,960P90 $164,090

About 80% of healthcare practitioners and technical occupationss in New Mexico earn between $40,200 and $164,090. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$103,260
U.S. average
$108,700

The mean healthcare practitioners and technical occupations salary in New Mexico is $103,260, about 5% below the U.S. average ($108,700). That works out to roughly $50/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Santa Fe, NM $98,370 $106,120 3,420
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $87,820 $107,220 4,390
Albuquerque, NM $86,360 $103,680 28,220
Farmington, NM $81,900 $115,040 2,700
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $81,790 $97,920 7,220
Las Cruces, NM $80,410 $100,650 4,810

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do healthcare practitioners and technical occupations make in New Mexico?

The median healthcare practitioners and technical occupations salary in New Mexico is $86,360 per year (mean $103,260), and about 80% earn between $40,200 and $164,090.

How much do healthcare practitioners and technical occupations make per hour in New Mexico?

Roughly $50 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $103,260 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New Mexico a high-paying state for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations?

New Mexico ranks #28 of 51 states for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations pay. Its mean salary of $103,260 is about 5% below the U.S. average of $108,700.

Which metro areas in New Mexico pay healthcare practitioners and technical occupations the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New Mexico for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations are Santa Fe, NM ($98,370), Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area ($87,820), Albuquerque, NM ($86,360), by median annual wage.

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