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Historians Salary in New Mexico
Historians in New Mexico earn a median $66,790 a year, 13% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $66,790 a year
- U.S. median
- $76,750 a year
- Employment
- 40
- Location quotient
- 2.16
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $66,790 · $32.11 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $72,850 · $35.02 an hour (estimate error ±11.3%)
- 10th percentile
- $32,760 · $15.75 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $39,900 · $19.18 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $91,170 · $43.83 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $122,770 · $59.03 an hour
- Employment
- 40 (estimate error ±25.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.05
- Location quotient
- 2.16 (1.00 = national share)
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do historians make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for historians in New Mexico is $66,790 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 40 jobs in the state.