Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #35 of 49 · NM
10.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,340 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,740
Employment 1,470
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,770P25 $40,670 Median $47,740P75 $53,710P90 $59,380
About 80% of highway maintenance workerss in New Mexico earn between $33,770 and $59,380. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean highway maintenance workers salary in New Mexico is $47,340, about 10.8% below the U.S. average ($53,080). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $50,610 | $50,340 | 80 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $47,900 | $47,880 | 70 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $47,750 | $48,470 | 390 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $47,740 | $47,830 | 480 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $42,220 | $45,240 | 380 |