Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #21 of 51 · NM
4.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,920 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $75,900
Employment 8,120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $59,330P25 $63,190 Median $75,900P75 $79,550P90 $84,170
About 80% of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical educations in New Mexico earn between $59,330 and $84,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in New Mexico is $72,920, about 4.5% below the U.S. average ($76,320). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $77,260 | $74,060 | 630 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $76,960 | $71,660 | 3,360 |
| Farmington, NM | $76,770 | $72,430 | 530 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $76,610 | $73,990 | 1,840 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $75,500 | $77,500 | 1,000 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $75,250 | $69,300 | 760 |
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