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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Salary in New Mexico
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in New Mexico earn a median $91,170 a year, 10% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $91,170 a year
- U.S. median
- $101,110 a year
- Employment
- 170
- Location quotient
- 0.80
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $91,170 · $43.83 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $98,340 · $47.28 an hour (estimate error ±2.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $73,920 · $35.54 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $77,230 · $37.13 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $110,470 · $53.11 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $146,580 · $70.47 an hour
- Employment
- 170 (estimate error ±6.5%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.19
- Location quotient
- 0.80 (1.00 = national share)
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 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 | $97,160 | 80 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $81,330 | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do social scientists and related workers, all other make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for social scientists and related workers, all other in New Mexico is $91,170 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 170 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Mexico do social scientists and related workers, all other earn the most?
- Albuquerque, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $97,160 a year.