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School Psychologists Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #3 of 51 · NM
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of school psychologistss in New Mexico earn between $83,980 and $165,830. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean school psychologists salary in New Mexico is $115,950, about 16.9% above the U.S. average ($99,160). That works out to roughly $56/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $111,660 | $118,280 | 110 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $110,360 | $114,200 | 80 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $109,930 | $116,050 | 340 |
| Farmington, NM | $104,740 | $105,980 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do school psychologists make in New Mexico?
The median school psychologists salary in New Mexico is $110,360 per year (mean $115,950), and about 80% earn between $83,980 and $165,830.
How much do school psychologists make per hour in New Mexico?
Roughly $56 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $115,950 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New Mexico a high-paying state for school psychologists?
New Mexico ranks #3 of 51 states for school psychologists pay. Its mean salary of $115,950 is about 16.9% above the U.S. average of $99,160.
Which metro areas in New Mexico pay school psychologists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New Mexico for school psychologists are Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area ($111,660), Las Cruces, NM ($110,360), Albuquerque, NM ($109,930), by median annual wage.