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Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in New Mexico

Forest and Conservation Workers in New Mexico earn a median $36,370 a year, 17% below the U.S. median.

Median in NM
$36,370 a year
U.S. median
$43,680 a year
Employment
30
Location quotient
0.99
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in New Mexico

10%: $34,530Median: $36,37090%: $40,690
Median (50%)
$36,370 · $17.49 an hour
Mean (average)
$36,830 · $17.71 an hour (estimate error ±1.7%)
10th percentile
$34,530 · $16.60 an hour
25th percentile
$34,950 · $16.81 an hour
75th percentile
$40,690 · $19.56 an hour
90th percentile
$40,690 · $19.56 an hour
Employment
30 (estimate error ±38.7%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.04
Location quotient
0.99 (1.00 = national share)

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Frequently asked questions

How much do forest and conservation workers make in New Mexico?
The median wage for forest and conservation workers in New Mexico is $36,370 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 30 jobs in the state.