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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in New Mexico
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New Mexico earn a median $97,560 a year, 31% above the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $97,560 a year
- U.S. median
- $74,510 a year
- Employment
- 320
- Location quotient
- 1.57
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $97,560 · $46.90 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $92,890 · $44.66 an hour (estimate error ±1.9%)
- 10th percentile
- $56,400 · $27.12 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $76,750 · $36.90 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $118,800 · $57.11 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $122,690 · $58.99 an hour
- Employment
- 320 (estimate error ±6.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.36
- Location quotient
- 1.57 (1.00 = national share)
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 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 | $98,440 | 180 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $78,000 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do mechanical engineering technologists and technicians make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in New Mexico is $97,560 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 320 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Mexico do mechanical engineering technologists and technicians earn the most?
- Albuquerque, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $98,440 a year.