Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #11 of 51 · NM

12.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,720 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $59,840
Employment 2,390

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,860P25 $44,750 Median $59,840P75 $82,550P90 $92,760

About 80% of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazerss in New Mexico earn between $36,860 and $92,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$63,720
U.S. average
$56,760

The mean welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers salary in New Mexico is $63,720, about 12.3% above the U.S. average ($56,760). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $74,930 $68,700 1,020
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $70,860 $59,650 90
Farmington, NM $57,440 $62,180 500
Santa Fe, NM $52,820 $57,320 30
Albuquerque, NM $49,980 $56,570 510
Las Cruces, NM $47,520 $52,140 80

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