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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in New Mexico
- Santa Fe$44,800
- Albuquerque$40,910
- Farmington$38,150
- Las Cruces$37,120
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe | $44,800 | $46,880 | $36,890 | $37,218 | 99 |
| Albuquerque | $40,910 | $36,510 | $34,870 | $34,259 | 96 |
| Farmington | $38,150 | $36,510 | $33,330 | $32,160 | 88 |
| Las Cruces | $37,120 | $33,070 | $32,640 | $31,377 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in other states
More about pay in New Mexico
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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