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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education average salary by city in New Mexico
- Albuquerque$73,450
- Farmington$73,050
- Las Cruces$69,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $73,450 | $75,640 | $65,130 | $58,216 | 96 |
| Farmington | $73,050 | $76,820 | $62,580 | $57,953 | 88 |
| Las Cruces | $69,560 | $72,170 | $61,770 | $55,662 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other states
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary by city and state
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 25-2022.
- 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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