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Machinists average salary by city in New Mexico
- Farmington$61,960
- Albuquerque$59,640
- Las Cruces$50,630
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington | $61,960 | $58,460 | $47,930 | $50,218 | 88 |
| Albuquerque | $59,640 | $58,120 | $45,770 | $48,463 | 96 |
| Las Cruces | $50,630 | $45,370 | $35,860 | $41,647 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Machinists salary in other states
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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 51-4041.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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