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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Mexico
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in New Mexico earn a median $79,440 a year, 18% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $79,440 a year
- U.S. median
- $96,980 a year
- Employment
- 200
- Location quotient
- 1.00
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $79,440
- Mean (average)
- $96,820 (estimate error ±4.0%)
- 10th percentile
- $56,150
- 25th percentile
- $62,670
- 75th percentile
- $105,430
- 90th percentile
- $156,260
- Employment
- 200 (estimate error ±6.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.23
- Location quotient
- 1.00 (1.00 = national share)
- BLS does not publish hourly wages for this occupation because it is usually paid by the year and may not work a 2,080-hour year (for example, teachers).
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay by metro area in New Mexico
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $81,060 | 80 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $78,710 | 50 |
H-1B filings for computer science teachers, postsecondary in New Mexico
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
8 certified filings with a median offered wage of $81,000.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer science teachers, postsecondary make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for computer science teachers, postsecondary in New Mexico is $79,440 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 200 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Mexico do computer science teachers, postsecondary earn the most?
- Albuquerque, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $81,060 a year.