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Engineers, All Other Salary in New Mexico

Engineers, All Other in New Mexico earn a median $162,070 a year, 32% above the U.S. median.

Median in NM
$162,070 a year
U.S. median
$122,930 a year
Employment
2,190
Location quotient
2.54
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in New Mexico

10%: $90,880Median: $162,07090%: $203,280
Median (50%)
$162,070 · $77.92 an hour
Mean (average)
$151,130 · $72.66 an hour (estimate error ±1.3%)
10th percentile
$90,880 · $43.69 an hour
25th percentile
$119,430 · $57.42 an hour
75th percentile
$180,190 · $86.63 an hour
90th percentile
$203,280 · $97.73 an hour
Employment
2,190 (estimate error ±5.1%)
Jobs per 1,000
2.52
Location quotient
2.54 (1.00 = national share)

Engineers, All Other pay by metro area in New Mexico

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Albuquerque, NM$163,6301,110
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$162,070630
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$126,000150
Las Cruces, NM$121,510220
Farmington, NMNot reported30

H-1B filings for engineers, all other in New Mexico

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

4 certified filings with a median offered wage of $99,258.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do engineers, all other make in New Mexico?
The median wage for engineers, all other in New Mexico is $162,070 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 2,190 jobs in the state.
Where in New Mexico do engineers, all other earn the most?
Albuquerque, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $163,630 a year.