Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #14 of 51 · NM
2.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $74,740 ≈ $36/hr
Median annual salary $76,420
Employment 880
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,110P25 $61,200 Median $76,420P75 $81,360P90 $100,460
About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in New Mexico earn between $58,110 and $100,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in New Mexico is $74,740, about 2.9% above the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $82,590 | $84,260 | 50 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $78,670 | $75,210 | 330 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $76,230 | $77,280 | 110 |
| Farmington, NM | $75,830 | $72,240 | 40 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $75,460 | $73,710 | 180 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $74,470 | $71,360 | 170 |
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