Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Albuquerque
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,560 or more. The middle half of mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Albuquerque earn between $42,680 and $84,470.
- $43K10th
- $43K25th
- $69KMedian
- $84K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,400 | $5,367 | — |
| Median | $68,690 | $5,724 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,680 | $3,557 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $84,470 | $7,039 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Albuquerque
On the average salary of $64,400, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $52,064 a year, or $4,339 a month and $2,002 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albuquerque a good place for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $64,400 buys what about $67,402 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other New Mexico cities
Albuquerque ranks 2nd of 2 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($80,860).
- Santa Fe$80,860
- Albuquerque$64,400
All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in New Mexico
Highest-paying cities for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,550).
- San Francisco, CA$166,550
- Riverside, CA$157,930
- Santa Maria, CA$155,880
- Ann Arbor, MI$149,390
- Los Angeles, CA$142,840
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Albuquerque: questions
What is the entry-level mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salary in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the mathematical science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Albuquerque?
About $52,064 a year ($4,339 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,400.
Do mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Albuquerque than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,806).
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 25-1022; area Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.63, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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