Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #14 of 41 · NM

15.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $166,270 ≈ $80/hr
Median annual salary $205,400
Employment 250

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $76,260P25 $126,960 Median $205,400P75 $216,220P90 $218,030

About 80% of judges, magistrate judges, and magistratess in New Mexico earn between $76,260 and $218,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$166,270
U.S. average
$143,830

The mean judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salary in New Mexico is $166,270, about 15.6% above the U.S. average ($143,830). That works out to roughly $80/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Albuquerque, NM $216,220 $198,260 80
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $126,960 $142,050 70
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $126,960 $137,680 40

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