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Library Technicians Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #28 of 51 · NM
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of library technicianss in New Mexico earn between $29,160 and $56,140. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean library technicians salary in New Mexico is $41,780, about 8.2% below the U.S. average ($45,500). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $56,140 | $49,230 | 150 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $40,540 | $41,100 | 60 |
| Farmington, NM | $38,870 | $41,830 | 50 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $37,470 | $38,050 | 110 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $36,920 | $41,730 | 60 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $33,780 | $35,910 | 110 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do library technicians make in New Mexico?
The median library technicians salary in New Mexico is $38,830 per year (mean $41,780), and about 80% earn between $29,160 and $56,140.
How much do library technicians make per hour in New Mexico?
Roughly $20 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $41,780 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New Mexico a high-paying state for library technicians?
New Mexico ranks #28 of 51 states for library technicians pay. Its mean salary of $41,780 is about 8.2% below the U.S. average of $45,500.
Which metro areas in New Mexico pay library technicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New Mexico for library technicians are Albuquerque, NM ($56,140), Las Cruces, NM ($40,540), Farmington, NM ($38,870), by median annual wage.