Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #17 of 51 · NM
1.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,820 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $74,440
Employment 1,090
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $60,070P25 $62,000 Median $74,440P75 $77,140P90 $89,760
About 80% of special education teachers, middle schools in New Mexico earn between $60,070 and $89,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, middle school salary in New Mexico is $72,820, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($73,780). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $75,800 | $73,590 | 690 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $73,050 | $70,710 | 150 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $73,050 | $71,620 | 70 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $72,810 | $69,000 | 110 |
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